concept   bureau
culture   United States
statement   In the US, the term "bureau" can refer to either a government department or a piece of storage furniture.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 bureau US Commonly used to refer to an office or government department 1
2 bureau United States Commonly used as a piece of office furniture for work and storage. 1
3 bureau United States In the United States and the United Kingdom, 'bureau' typically refers to a government department or an administrative office. 1
4 bureau United States A bureau is a piece of furniture typically used for storing clothes and personal items in a bedroom or dressing room. 1