Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oval-office
Noun
ˈō-vəl ˈɔf-əs
Definition
The Oval Office is the official office of the President of the United States located in the West Wing of the White House.
Examples
- The President addressed the nation from the Oval Office.
- Many important decisions are made in the Oval Office.
- Visiting dignitaries are often welcomed in the Oval Office.
Meaning
A symbol and setting for presidential power and activities, used for meetings, speeches, and ceremonies.
Synonyms
- Presidential office
- White House office
- Executive office
