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What is a bureau?

What is a bureau? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An administrative unit of government; office.
  2. An organization or office for collecting or providing information or news.
  3. An office (room where clerical or professional duties are performed).
  4. (chiefly Britain) A desk, usually with a cover and compartments that are located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath, and often used for storing papers.
  5. (US) A chest of drawers for clothes.
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The bureau got support in this endeavour not just from Hearst, but from other off-the-wall sensationalists as well.
During the 1950s and 1960s, the Soviet design bureau Yakovlev was responsible for a series of swept-wing twin-engine jet combat aircraft.
Mickey's evidence comes from a bureau chief of one of the news organizations.
But the bureau said the motives could either not be ascertained or substantiated by evidence.
So, if you want to get ripped off, get your holiday money from a tour operator, travel agent or bureau de change.
There was a bed with tarnished metal bedposts, a bureau holding his personal toiletries and a trunk that sat at the foot of the bed.

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