Complete Definition of "headquarters"

English

Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation|UK) IPA|/�h�d�kw��t�z/
(General American|US) IPA|/�h�d�kw�ɹt�z/

Noun
headquarters (plural)

  1. The military installation from which troops are commanded and orders are issued; the military unit consisting of a commander and his support staff
  2. The center of a organization's operations or administration
  3. A place of concentrated activity or influence

Synonyms
HQ, h.q.

Related terms
(US) headquarter

Translations
trans-top|the military installation
Catalan: Quarter grneral m
Finnish: päämaja
French: quartier général m
German: Hauptquartier n
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Kurdish: KUchar|بار��گا
Russian: ��аб (štab) m, ��аб-ква�и��а (štab-kvartíra) m
Vietnamese: t�ng hành dinh
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trans-top|the center
Catalan: seu f
Finnish: pääkonttori, keskustoimisto
French: siège social m
German: Zentrale f
trans-mid
Kurdish: KUchar|بار��گا
Spanish: sede f
Vietnamese: trụ s�
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trans-top|a place
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Vietnamese: trung tâm
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Category:English pluralia tantum

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