File
File noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.
Office
Office noun - A large unit of a governmental, business, or educational organization.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- In another episode, George wasn't sure whether he was hired at a firm or not, so he just went in while the boss was out of town and pretended to work on the Pensky file in an empty office.
Source: Bavarian Fire Drill - In the episode "The Trouble with Trillions", there's a jam at the post office on April 15 as everyone tries to file his taxes.
Source: Carry the One - In the Law & Order: Criminal Intent episode "Courtship", a psychologist hands over his file on the detective's lead suspect (known only as "Client X" at this point) with a casual "I never gave you this", and then leaves his own office, allowing the detectives to read the file.
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Office or File. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/file/office.
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