No. 10,616 in Russian
военкомате
Military enlistment office.
In a sentence
Я подал все документы в военкомате.
I submitted all documents in the military registration office.
The word 'военкомате' here refers to the location where the person submitted the documents, implying its function as an official institution.
В военкомате проводится медосмотр призывников.
A medical examination of conscripts is conducted in the military registration office.
Here, 'военкомате' specifies the place where this official activity, relevant to military conscription, is carried out.
Он сейчас находится в военкомате, оформляет справки.
He is now in the military registration office, arranging his documents.
'военкомате' indicates the current location of the subject, associated with a purpose related to administrative tasks.
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