back-office
adjective
ˈbak-ˈä-fəs 
-ˈȯ-fəs
: of or relating to the inner workings of a business or institution : internal
back-office operations
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The new language requires the charter school to have an agreement with back-office service providers that affirms the charter school’s contractual right to view, inspect, copy and disclose to the district the financial records associated with the school.
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Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 19 Dec. 2025
KeyBanc downgrades ServiceNow to underweight from sector weight The bank sees worrying back-office trends.
—Michael Bloom, CNBC, 15 Dec. 2025
Blink, which is part of Tin Roof Media, will provide back-office support and collaborate on co-production opportunities and other connections between the companies.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Nov. 2025
Pinnacle Healthcare Systems is the third-party health care financial services firm that provided back-office services like payroll, financial management and billing services to Bedrock prior to July 31.
—Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 12 Nov. 2025
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Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 19 Dec. 2025
KeyBanc downgrades ServiceNow to underweight from sector weight The bank sees worrying back-office trends.
—Michael Bloom, CNBC, 15 Dec. 2025
Blink, which is part of Tin Roof Media, will provide back-office support and collaborate on co-production opportunities and other connections between the companies.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Nov. 2025
Pinnacle Healthcare Systems is the third-party health care financial services firm that provided back-office services like payroll, financial management and billing services to Bedrock prior to July 31.
—Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 12 Nov. 2025
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“Back-office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back-office. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.
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