HEADQUARTERS
\hɛdkwˈɔːtəz], \hɛdkwˈɔːtəz], \h_ɛ_d_k_w_ˈɔː_t_ə_z]\
Definitions of HEADQUARTERS
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the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
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the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command; "his headquarters were a couple of large tents"
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(usually plural) the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command; "the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents"
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(plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff
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