the oval-shaped office of the President in the White House: often used fig. to represent the position, authority, or power of the President of the U.S.
Oval Office
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Oval Office
noun
- The office of the President of the United States, situated in the White House.
- The office, authority, or executive power of the President of the United States; the presidency.
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Proper noun
- The official office of the President of the United States, located in the West Wing of the White House.
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