What is the meaning of headquarters?

noun

  • Usually plural. ( the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise)
    • usage: "many companies have their headquarters in New York"
  • The military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command.
    • usage: "the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents"
  • Plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff. (

verb

  • Provide with headquarters.
    • usage: "the compnay is headquartered in New Jersey"
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APAWordNet. (2010). headquarters. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/headquarters/definitions/1204760
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