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    headquarters
    /ˌhɛdˈkwɔːtəz/

    noun

    • 1. the premises occupied by a military commander and the commander's staff.

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  2. the main office or centre of control of a company or organization: The company has its European headquarters in Brussels. [ U ] the management team who work at a headquarters: Regional managers are mostly free to operate without interference from headquarters.

  3. 1. : a place from which a commander performs the functions of command. 2. : the administrative center of an enterprise. Synonyms. command. seat. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of headquarters in a Sentence.

  4. HEADQUARTER definition: 1. to have the main offices of an organization in a particular place: 2. to have the main offices…. Learn more.

  5. Headquarters definition: a center of operations, as of the police or a business, from which orders are issued; the chief administrative office of an organization. See examples of HEADQUARTERS used in a sentence.

  6. The main office of an organization is its headquarters. The headquarters of your favorite video game company might be in New York. Companies, clubs, and religious groups all have headquarters, or a central administrative location.

  7. The headquarters of an organization are its main offices. Headquarters can take the singular or plural form of the verb.

  8. 1. The offices of a commander, as of a military unit, from which orders are issued. 2. A center of operations or administration: The company has its headquarters in the suburbs. Usage Note: The noun headquarters can be used with either a singular or a plural verb. The plural is more common: The corporation's headquarters are in Boston.

  9. headquarters. noun. /ˌhedˈkwɔːtəz/. /ˈhedkwɔːrtərz/. [uncountable + singular or plural verb, countable] (plural headquarters) (abbreviation HQ) a place from which an organization or a military operation is controlled; the people who work there. The firm’s headquarters is/are in London.

  10. verb. head· quar· ter ˈhed-ˌkwȯ (r)-tər. -ˌkȯr-, (ˈ)hed-ˈkwȯ (r), -ˈkȯr- headquartered; headquartering; headquarters. transitive verb. : to place in headquarters. intransitive verb. : to make one's headquarters. Examples of headquarter in a Sentence.

  11. Headquarter definition: to situate in headquarters.. See examples of HEADQUARTER used in a sentence.