office furniture

collocation in English

meaningsofofficeandfurniture

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office
noun
uk
/ˈɒf.ɪs/us
/ˈɑː.fɪs/
a room or part of a building in which people work, especially sitting at tables with computers, phones, etc., usually as a part of a business or ...
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furniture
noun[U]
uk
/ˈfɜː.nɪ.tʃər/us
/ˈfɝː.nɪ.tʃɚ/
things such as chairs, tables, beds, cupboards, etc. that are put into a house or other building to make it suitable and comfortable for living or ...
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(Definition ofofficeandfurniturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We assumed a straight-line depreciation over 10 years forofficefurnitureand over 5 years for polysomnographs and computer equipment.
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Small rectangles in the lower right areofficefurniture.
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Moreover, in woodworking, thinner veneers expanded the ranges of household andofficefurniturethat could be, at least in part, made from scarce or imported hardwoods.
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Under the 10-year rolling programme of works some £260,000 has been set aside forofficefurniturein each of the next two financial years.
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Nobody is suggesting any economy there, except perhaps minor administrative savings onofficefurnitureand stationery.
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Does he think that £625,000 is a reasonable sum to spend on a little stationery, a few postage stamps, a littleofficefurniture, and so on?
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From small beginnings, the system has evolved to the supply ofofficefurniture.
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In recent years theofficefurnituremanufacturing industry has expanded strongly.
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Additional computer andofficefurniturehave been provided to assist disabled staff.
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Much so-called investment is not real investment at all: it may be spent onofficefurnitureand fancy reception areas.
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The flat is used as offices and containsofficefurniture: desks, seats and file storage units.
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I would like to ask him how much capital was represented in his business—nothing more or less than theofficefurniture.
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Thus, for example,officefurnituremanufacturers pay the levy only when their chairs and tables are of a type commonly used in the home.
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For other items such asofficefurniture, computers, vehicles and so on inventories are currently maintained.
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Figures forofficefurnitureare not recorded separately from general furniture and furnishings.
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The total value of the contract for the supply ofofficefurniturewas £30,000.
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Much of theofficefurniturehad to be brought from this country.
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They do not appreciate the extreme importance that furniture, particularlyofficefurniture, should be designed specifically for a purpose.
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This represents a most useful development in theofficefurnituremanufacturing industry.
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There are, further, biscuits for gramophone records, fertilisers, internal combustion engines, needlemaking machinery,officefurniture—a vast amount of ordinary civilian details.
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