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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

bureau

/ˈbjʊəroʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does bureau mean?

noun

A piece of furniture with a flat surface and drawers for holding papers and office supplies. A government department or ministry.

Example

"The company's headquarters is located in a large office building with a large bureau on the first floor."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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