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Headquarters - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Headquarters : (noun)
1: (usually plural) the office that serves as the
administrative center of an enterprise; "many companies
have their headquarters in New York" [syn: central
office, main office, home office, home base]
2: (usually plural) the military installation from which a
commander performs the functions of command; "the
general's headquarters were a couple of large tents" [syn:
HQ, military headquarters]
3: (plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the
headquarters staff
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Headquarters : \Head"quar`ters\, n. pl. [but sometimes used as a
n. sing.]
The quarters or place of residence of any chief officer, as
the general in command of an army, or the head of a police
force; the place from which orders or instructions are
issued; hence, the center of authority or order.
The brain, which is the headquarters, or office, of
intelligence. --Collier.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Headquarters |
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blm03: I just upgraded my Headquarters. It's go time! http://snods.com/ #SNODS |
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CommonSenseSoc: @lalondek I was at EPS Headquarters, I saw the homeless every day. I do understand *big* time. |
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Atoll_Immobilie: I just upgraded my Headquarters. It's go time! http://snods.com/ #SNODS |
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