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Meaning of "front office" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FRONT OFFICE

front office  [frʌnt ˈɒfɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FRONT OFFICE

noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Front office is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FRONT OFFICE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Front office

Front office is a business term that refers to a company's departments that come in contact with clients, including the marketing, sales, and service departments. In the hotel industry, the front office welcomes guests to the accommodation section: meeting and greeting them, taking and organizing reservations, allocating check in and out of rooms, organizing porter service, issuing keys and other security arrangements, passing on messages to customers and settling the accounts. In American professional sports, the term refers to upper management of a club, such as the General Manager and other player personnel decision-makers.

Definition of front office in the English dictionary

The definition of front office in the dictionary is the divisions of a business or organization that deals with customers or the public, such as the sales or marketing divisions.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FRONT OFFICE


air-to-surface
ˈɛətəˌsɜːfɪs
artifice
ˈɑːtɪfɪs
back-office
ˈbækˌɒfɪs
edifice
ˈɛdɪfɪs
interoffice
ˌɪntərˈɒfɪs
Memphis
ˈmɛmfɪs
office
ˈɒfɪs
orifice
ˈɒrɪfɪs
preface
ˈprɛfɪs
surface
ˈsɜːfɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FRONT OFFICE

front burner
front court
front crawl
front desk
front door
front line
front list
front loader
front man
front matter
front money
front of house
front organization
front page
front person
front room
front row
front runner
front up
front vowel

WORDS THAT END LIKE FRONT OFFICE

back office
box office
branch office
head office
head post office
Home Office
in office
main office
out of office
Oval Office
Patent and Trademark Office
Patent Office
post office
press office
public prosecutor´s office
registered office
sacrifice
suffice
the office
the Oval Office
the Stationery Office

Synonyms and antonyms of front office in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «front office» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FRONT OFFICE

Find out the translation of front office to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of front office from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «front office» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

前台办公室
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oficina
570 millions of speakers

English

front office
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फ्रंट ऑफिस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المكتب الأمامي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фронт-офис
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

front office
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফ্রন্ট অফিস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

front office
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pejabat depan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Front-Office-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フロントオフィス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

프론트 오피스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngarep kantor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

văn phòng phía trước
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முன் அலுவலகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्रंट ऑफिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ön ofis
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

front office
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

front office
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фронт - офіс
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

front office
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

front office
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

voor die kantoor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

front office
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

front office
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of front office

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FRONT OFFICE»

The term «front office» is quite widely used and occupies the 25.853 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FRONT OFFICE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about front office

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5 QUOTES WITH «FRONT OFFICE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word front office.
1
John Elway
It's all about putting the best team together - not just in the front office but the players on the field.
2
Torii Hunter
When you do what you're supposed to do and don't complain much, I think the fans, media, players and front office appreciate and respect that.
3
Marshawn Lynch
The Seahawks, their front office gets in the media; they talk a lot.
4
Mike Quade
I'm really going to miss all the people in the front office, media relations, marketing, all the great people at the ball park. They were my family for a while, and that part really stings. But life does go on.
5
Jayson Williams
I don't think there is a person who loves the Nets as much as I do - from our fans, all the employees in the arenas, the front office personnel and the owners. I will always be loyal to our fans and the Nets.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRONT OFFICE»

Discover the use of front office in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to front office and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Front Office
Designed for all students of hospitality and tourism management, the second edition of this best selling text gives a modern approach to front office operations and management using realistic scenarios set in the hotel environment Key ...
P. Abbott, S. Lewry, 2010
2
Hotel Front Office Management
This Fifth Edition continues its emphasis on applying theory and management strategies, as well as providing updated material on select-service hotel front office operation.
James A. Bardi, 2011
3
Hotel Front Office: Operations and Management
Hotel Front Office is a comprehensive textbook specially designed to meet the needs of students of hotel management and hospitality courses.
JR Tewari, Jatashankar R. Tewari, 2009
4
Front Office: Operations and Management
If you need to know about the nature and operation of hotels as they exist today, this new book is for you.
Ahmed Ismail, 2002
5
TEXTBOOK OF FRONT OFFICE MGMT & OP
Based on the broad curriculam of the 3-degree course of the National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology, this Comprehensive textbook aims to cover all relevent aspects ans issues related to front office operations in the ...
ANDREWS
6
Front Office Management for the Veterinary Team
This text is designed to serve as a procedures manual for veterinarians, technicians, and staff, focusing specifically on the day-to-day duties of the veterinary team.
Heather Prendergast, 2010
7
Managing Front Office Operations (EI)
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book.
Michael L. Kasavana, American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute, 2013
8
Guide to Dental Front Office Administration
Dental front office administration is written to encompass the study of dental administrative and billing procedures from the time a patient walks into the office to the moment they walk out, as well as the final billing and reconciliation ...
‎2008
9
Principles of Hotel Front Office Operations
The rooms division is composed of two major departments: the front office department and the housekeeping department, as shown in Figure 2.5. Rooms division manager Figure 2.5 Organization of the rooms division The front office ...
Sue Baker, Pam Bradley, Jeremy Huyton, 2001
10
From Front Office to Front Line: Essential Issues for Health ...
Provides detailed strategies to help leaders and their organizations address critical challenges in a changing health care environment.
‎2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRONT OFFICE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term front office is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Opinion: Vlade Divac dictates Kings' future amid improving front office
In a matter of days, Kings vice president Vlade Divac slid a spatula under the roster and turned it over like an omelet. He executed a series of ... «Sacramento Bee, Jul 15»
2
Mavs' front office should seek advice from...Michael Jackson?
For starters, yours truly saw the light of day for the first time and was brought to this earth. But from a basketball perspective, the Dallas ... «The Smoking Cuban, Jul 15»
3
The Maple Leafs front office is finally giving their fans some hope
What should be most encouraging for Maple Leafs fans is the approach the new front office under the leadership of Brendan Shanahan has ... «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
4
Pro football league opens front office in Lakewood Ranch
Frank Murtha, senior executive vice president of Major League Football, works out details related to the league's upcoming tryouts, draft and ... «Bradenton Herald, Jul 15»
5
Rod Graves leaves Jets' front office for position with NFL
When the Jets replaced general manager John Idzik with Mike Maccagnan this offseason, there was widespread speculation that Rod Graves' ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
6
Tommy Milone's Brilliance Is A Front Office Win For Minnesota Twins
A lot happened at the trade deadline last year, but it was a move that went well under the radar that is now paying off greatly for the Minnesota ... «Baseball Essential, Jul 15»
7
The Low Down On The Front Office Shake Up
My family has a friend who we have known for years who is a "baseball historian". He has many connections inside of baseball, more ... «Halo's Heaven, Jul 15»
8
Bucks coach Jason Kidd, GM deny reports about front office changes
Milwaukee Bucks coach Jason Kidd and general manager John Hammond have denied a report that suggested possible changes coming to ... «SI.com, Jul 15»
9
Redbird Athletics hire two additions to front office
Brittney Marshall has been named the coordinator of women's basketball operations for the Redbirds. After coaching with Marshall in previous ... «Vidette Online, Jul 15»
10
Milwaukee Bucks coach, GM deny any chances coming to front office
MADISON, Wis. — Milwaukee Bucks coach Jason Kidd and general manager John Hammond are denying a report suggesting changes were ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»

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