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headquarters > 3 senses
NOUN1headquarters, central office, main office, home office, home base(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
2headquarters, HQ, military headquartersThe military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command
3headquarters(plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff
headquarters > pronunciation
Soundshheh'dkao.rterz; hheh'dkwao.rterz
Rhymesacres, Albers, Alexanders, and 65 more rhymes in erz...
headquarters > noun 1, artifact
Meaning(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise.
Examples"many companies have their headquarters in New York"
Synonymscentral office, main office, home office, home base
Usageplural, plural form
Broaderoffice, business office
Narrowermukataa
headquarters > noun 2, artifact
MeaningThe military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command.
Examples"the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents"
SynonymsHQ, military headquarters
Categorymilitary, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
Usageplural, plural form
Broadermilitary installation
Narrowercommand post, general headquarters, GHQ; guardhouse
headquarters > noun 3, group
Meaning(plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff.
Partsheadquarters staff
Categorymilitary, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
Usageplural, plural form
Broadermilitary unit, military force, military group, force
NarrowerAllied Command Atlantic, ACLANT; Allied Command Europe, ACE

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