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Definition of the Home Office noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

the Home Office

noun
 
/ðə ˈhəʊm ɒfɪs/
 
/ðə ˈhəʊm ɑːfɪs/
[singular + singular or plural verb]
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  1. the British government department that deals with the law, the police and prisons in England and Wales, and with decisions about who can enter the country
    • The Home Office has/have issued this statement: …
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