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headquarters
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[ noun ] (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
Synonyms Examples "many companies have their headquarters in New York" Used in print (Edwin L. Bigelow and Nancy H. Otis,...)Two companies now had headquarters with Clark_J._Wait , who by then had his own drugstore at Factory_Point - the `` Northern_Union_Telegraph_Company '' and the `` Western_Union '' . (Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)He wanted to take the mother to headquarters at_once and start her on the mug_file . |
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[ noun ] (usually plural) the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command
Synonyms Examples "the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents" Related terms military_installation command_post guardhouse military plural |
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[ noun ] (military) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff
Used in print (Leon Uris, Mila 8....)Early in 1939 , Odilo_Globocnik , the Gauleiter of Vienna , established SS headquarters for all_of Poland . Related terms |
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