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headquarters |
| definition 1: |
(used with a sing. or pl. verb) the primary center of administration of any organization.
The company's headquarters is located in Chicago.- similar words:
- base, center, club, station
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| definition 2: |
the place or center of command, esp. of a military unit.
The brigade established its headquarters five miles from the village.The general met with his advisers at headquarters that evening.- similar words:
- base, post
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adjective + (n.)headquarters
administrative,
central,
corporate,
democratic,
divisional,
forward,
gleaming,
high-rise,
high-tech,
military,
national,
operational,
provincial,
regimental,
regional,
secret,
sleek,
sprawling,
square,
temporary,
unofficial,
worldwide
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verb + (n.)headquarters
bomb, command, contact, house, notify, phone, raid, relocate, station, storm, summon
(n.)headquarters
+ verb
book, locate, staff, substitute
noun + (n.)headquarters
artillery,
barracks,
battalion,
break-in,
brigade,
campaign,
coalition,
command,
company,
display,
election,
fleet,
footage,
hub,
hurricane,
intelligence,
lobby,
memo,
mile,
office,
party,
patrol,
police,
raid,
relocation,
warehouse
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