lucrative office
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lucrative office — One which yields a revenue (in the form of fees or otherwise) or a fixed salary to the incumbent. According to some authorities, one which yields a compensation supposed to be adequate to the services rendered and in excess of the expenses… … Black's law dictionary
lucrative office — One which yields a revenue (in the form of fees or otherwise) or a fixed salary to the incumbent. According to some authorities, one which yields a compensation supposed to be adequate to the services rendered and in excess of the expenses… … Black's law dictionary
office — A right, and correspondent duty, to exercise a public trust. A public charge or employment. An employment on behalf of the government in any station or public trust, not merely transient, occasional, or incidental. The most frequent occasions to… … Black's law dictionary
office of profit — A lucrative office; an office the incumbent of which is entitled to salary or other compensation. State v De Gress, 53 Tex 387, 400. A public office to which a compensation is attached. 42 Am J1st Pub Of § 23 … Ballentine's law dictionary
Lucrative — Lu cra*tive, a. [L. lucrativus, fr. lucrari to gain, fr. lucrum gain: cf. F. lucratif. See {Lucre}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Yielding lucre; gainful; profitable; making increase of money or goods; as, a lucrative business or office. [1913 Webster] The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
office — noun 1 room/building where work is done ADJECTIVE ▪ big, huge, large, spacious ▪ cramped, small, tiny ▪ plush … Collocations dictionary
Office of Defense Mobilization — The Office of Defense Mobilization (ODM) was an independent agency of the United States government whose function was to plan, coordinate, direct and control all wartime mobilization activities of the federal government, including manpower,… … Wikipedia
lucrative — adj. VERBS ▪ be, prove ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ highly, hugely … Collocations dictionary
List of The Office (UK TV series) episodes — For US version, see List of The Office (U.S. TV series) episodes. The following is a list of episodes from the BBC television series, The Office. In total, there are fourteen episodes of The Office (six in each series and two 45 minute episodes… … Wikipedia
Macintosh Office — Consisting of three key parts: a network file server, local area network and a network Laser printer, The Macintosh Office was Apple s third failed attempt to enter into the business environment as a serious competitor to IBM. In January 1985… … Wikipedia
