Ospisyo (en. Office)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A place or room where the activities of a business or organization take place.
Here in our office, we meet for meetings.
Dito sa aming ospisyo, kami ay nagkikita para sa mga meeting.
A category of work performed within a business or organization.
There are many different responsibilities in the office that employees must perform.
Maraming iba't ibang responsibilidad sa ospisyo na dapat gawin ng mga empleyado.
An institution or agency providing services to the public.
The government office is open from 8 AM to 5 PM.
Ang ospisyo ng gobyerno ay bukas mula 8 ng umaga hanggang 5 ng hapon.

Etymology

from Spanish 'oficina'

Common Phrases and Expressions

in the office
at the workplace or agency
nasa ospisyo
worked in an office
conducting a type of work usually done in an office
nagtrabaho sa ospisyo

Related Words

employee
A person working in an office.
empleyado
manager
A person responsible for managing an office or department.
manager

Slang Meanings

office, but referred to in a pretentious way
Over there at the office, it's like a fashion show of clothes.
Diyan sa ospisyo, parang fashion show ang labanan ng mga damit.
hanging out at the office
I just came back to the office to chill with my friends.
Ngayon lang ako bumalik sa ospisyo para mag-chill kasama ang mga kaibigan.
conversations at the office that aren't work-related
Oh, we just hung out at the office earlier, chatting about the latest movie.
Naku, nag-ospisyo lang kami kanina, nagkuwentuhan lang about sa latest na movie.