home office

• Modalidade de trabalho em que a pessoa exerce suas funções de casa, em vez de ir a um escritório central, geralmente usando tecnologia para se comunicar com colegas e clientes. Também pode se referir ao próprio espaço ou ambiente de trabalho montado na residência.

A setup where a person works from their residence rather than commuting to a central workplace, often using technology to communicate with colleagues and clients.

1. Workspace at homeB1formal

   A dedicated room or area in a person's residence used for work or business activities.

   Home office

   • She set up a home office in the spare bedroom.
   • My home office has a desk, a computer, and good lighting.
   • Working from a home office requires discipline and organization.

2. Government department (UK)B2formalbritish

   The British government department responsible for immigration, security, and law and order.

   Ministério do Interior (Reino Unido)

   • The Home Office announced new visa regulations today.
   • Applications for citizenship are processed by the Home Office.
   • The Home Office oversees the police and border control.