office tools

Workplace utility items

Office tools are implements and equipment used for clerical and administrative work.

The term covers a range from simple supplies like staplers, paper clips, and scissors to more complex items like hole punches, letter openers, and tape dispensers.

In computing, office tools often refers to productivity software: word processors, spreadsheets, and presentation programs.

The supply closet was stocked with basic office tools.

Related

tape · tape dispenser · pens · pencils · ruler · hole punch · three-ring binder · binder · folders · calculator · highlighter · sticky notes · post-it notes · desk · desk organizer · drawer · sharpener · eraser

Opposites
workspace category

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Desks, chairs, filing cabinets

furniture · desks · office chairs · filing cabinets · cubicles

work domain

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Motor-driven implements

hand tools · construction tools · industrial equipment · workshop tools · garden tools

setting purpose

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Objects for amusement

home entertainment · sports equipment · gaming accessories · outdoor gear · kitchen utensils

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G