bureau

noun
  1. A government department or a division of a government department. noun
    The Bureau of Labor Statistics is responsible for collecting and analyzing economic data.
    She works at the bureau that handles immigration and naturalization services.
  2. An office or organization that provides services or information to the public. noun
    The travel bureau offers a variety of vacation packages.
    He called the credit bureau to dispute an error on his report.
  3. A piece of furniture with drawers for keeping clothes, often with a mirror on top. noun
    She kept her jewelry in the top drawer of the bureau.
    The antique bureau was passed down through generations in her family.