16-letter words containing off
- admitting office — an office in a hospital where administrative staff carry out the procedures necessary to admit a patient to the hospital
- be off your food — If you are off your food, you do not want to eat, usually because you are ill.
- blow the lid off — a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- boarding officer — a coastguard who boards ships suspected of carrying illegal cargoes or posing a security risk
- counteroffensive — a series of attacks by a defending force against an attacking enemy
- criminal offence — an action which is punishable under the law
- cutoff frequency — a frequency level above or below which a device fails to respond or operate efficiently
- dentist's office — A dentist's office is the room or house where a dentist works.
- elected official — person voted into office
- engineer officer — a ship's officer who is qualified to be in charge of the vessel's propulsion and other machinery
- gas blowoff line — A gas blowoff line is a safety device to control sudden increases in pressure.
- gazetted officer — (in India) a senior official whose appointment is published in the government gazette
- geoffrey chaucer — Geoffrey, 1340?–1400, English poet.
- go off the rails — If someone goes off the rails, they start to behave in a way that other people think is unacceptable or very strange, for example they start taking drugs or breaking the law.
- head post office — the main post office in a town
- inofficious will — a will inconsistent with the moral duty and natural affection of the testator, especially one denying the legitimate heirs the portions of the estate to which they are legally entitled.
- juvenile officer — a police officer concerned with juvenile delinquents.
- kirchhoff's laws — the law that the algebraic sum of the currents flowing toward any point in an electric network is zero.
- log on (or off) — to enter the necessary information to begin (or end) a session on a computer terminal
- mexican standoff — a stalemate or impasse; a confrontation that neither side can win.
- microsoft office — (product) Microsoft's bundles of productivity tools including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Front Page, Microsoft Team Manager, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Schedule+, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Small Business Financial Manager, Automap Streets Plus. Editions of Office include Microsoft Office Professional Edition, Microsoft Office Standard Edition, Microsoft Office Small Business Edition, Microsoft Office Developer Edition. Different editions contain different subsets of the above applications. Current version, as of 2004-08-30: Office 2003.
- motoring offence — a crime committed which concerns driving
- newspaper office — an office where the editorial and production staff of a newspaper work
- off off broadway — experimental or avant-garde drama produced in New York City, in small theaters, halls, churches, etc.
- off one's rocker — Also called runner. one of the curved pieces on which a cradle or a rocking chair rocks.
- off one's stroke — performing or working less well than usual
- off-by-one error — (programming) (Or "Obi-Wan error") An exceedingly common error induced in many ways, such as by starting at zero when you should have started at one or vice-versa, or by writing "< N" instead of "<= N" or vice-versa. Often confounded with fencepost error, which is properly a particular subtype of it. The term zeroth corrects the linguistic off-by-one error of, e.g., referring to the "1st" element of an array whose indexes start from zero.
- off-off-broadway — experimental or avant-garde drama produced in New York City, in small theaters, halls, churches, etc.
- off-road vehicle — An off-road vehicle is a vehicle that is designed to travel over rough ground.
- off-the-shoulder — not covering the shoulder
- offensive weapon — an instrument designed to be used in attack, or an object which may be used in attack
- official referee — (in England) a circuit judge attached to the High Court who is empowered to try certain cases, esp where a detailed examination of accounts or other documents is involved
- placement office — an office in a university that offers students careers advice and help to find employment
- play off against — If you play people off against each other, you make them compete or argue, so that you gain some advantage.
- roll-on roll-off — transportation; transportation mode using trucks on railcars or ships
- roll-on/roll-off — ship: transporting vehicles
- sawn-off shotgun — A sawn-off shotgun is a shotgun on which the barrel has been cut short. Guns like this are often used by criminals because they can be easily hidden.
- score points off — to gain an advantage at someone else's expense
- security officer — civilian, policeman or soldier who is responsible for security in a town or country
- staffing officer — someone who recruits, hires, and ensures the interests of staff and employees in an organization
- standoff missile — a missile capable of striking a distant target after launch by an aircraft outside the range of missile defences
- take the lid off — to make startling or spectacular revelations about
- the welsh office — (formerly) a department of the British government with responsibility for Welsh policies. It was replaced by the Wales office in 1999.
- to be off limits — If an area or a place is off limits, you are not allowed to go there.
- to let off steam — If you let off steam, you get rid of your energy, anger, or strong emotions with physical activity or by behaving in a noisy or violent way.
- training officer — a person whose job is to teach people the skills they need for a particular field or profession
- wipe off the map — to put out of existence
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