front office
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.03 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An office where members of the general public can contact or consult when dealing with an organization.
noun
The systems or divisions of an organization that deal with customer or public interactions or revenue generation.
noun
The executive or policymaking officers of an organization.
Example Sentences
- "She had introduced herself to an elderly, shapeless secretary in the front office, but wasn't convinced that the woman had heard her."
- "A woman in the front office invited me to wait in the director's office."
- "While Nathan took his time walking toward the front office to get a tardy slip, he got a text message on his cellphone from his mother."
- "The demand for real-time risk calculations and regulatory capital optimization enables the traditional risk management functions to be integrated into the front office to involve them in the decision-making process."
- "The primary function of the transactional HR SSC is the performance of the back- and front-office functions and processes through deployment of the operational service delivery capabilities."
- "The front office sells and sells; the back office struggles to cope."