The front office of a company or other organization is the room or rooms where staff deal with the public. The executives of a company or other organization are sometimes referred to collectively as the front office.
[US]
All requests must be made in writing on a Change of Program form, which is availableat the front office of the Cultural Center.
Several of his front-office executives view Piniella as the best candidate.
front office in British English
(frʌnt ˈɒfɪs)
noun
business, US
the divisions of a business or organization that deals with customers or the public, such as the sales or marketing divisions
front office in American English
US
the management or administration, as of a company
Examples of 'front office' in a sentence
front office
We were standing in the front office of his station, a frame building he shared with the local fire department.
Wood, Ted FOOLS GOLD (2001)
There was a pretty redhead at a computer in the front office and I asked her if Ella Frazer was working.
Wood, Ted SNOWJOB (2001)
"No, Theda Bara played Nefertiti, because the front office said she was a bigger star than I was.
Clive Barker COLDHEART CANYON (2001)
Sarah looked at him sweetly until at last he nodded and headed out to the front office.