take office
take office · takes office · took office · taken office · taking office
To start working at an official appointment to some officeTo start working at an official appointment to some office.
» How long does it take to your office from the airport?
Wie lange dauert es vom Flughafen bis zu Ihrem Büro?
Meaning
1 sensesTo start working at an official appointment to some office.
More definitions
- assume an office, duty, or title
Examples
10 sentencesHow long does it take to your office from the airport?
deWie lange dauert es vom Flughafen bis zu Ihrem Büro? — Sudajaengi
He took office two years ago.
I wish I had never taken the office.
I wish that I hadn't taken the office.
I take up less office space than other employees.
Translations
1 languagesForms
takes office, taking office, took office, taken office| Base form | take office · to take office |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | takes office |
| Present participle | taking office |
| Past simple | took office |
| Past participle | taken office |
irregular · Lesson
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedswear in
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle