office supplies

/ˈɒfɪs səˈplaɪz/

plural noun

  1. Items such as paper, pens, folders, and ink that are used for writing, printing, organizing, and other everyday tasks in an office.

    B1

    plural noun; often used in business contextsneutral

    • "We need to buy pens, paper, and other office supplies."A2
    • "The company keeps basic office supplies in a cabinet near the meeting room."B1
    • "She manages the office supplies budget and makes sure we never run out of printer ink."B2

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