Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

middle office

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.97 in modern English

Syllables: mid-dle of-fice
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A team of employees working in a financial services institution.

noun

The portions of a business that act as a bridge between the back office and the front office, typically responsible for compliance and ensuring that the operations of the front office run smoothly.

Inflected Forms

middle offices (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

back office front office

Questions

What does middle office mean?: A team of employees working in a financial services institution.

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