Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
headquarter
noun
/ˈhɛdˌkwɔːrtər/
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Definition
The main office or center of operations for a company or organization.
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Examples
- The company’s headquarters is located in New York City.
- After the merger, the firm’s headquarters moved to a larger facility.
- The military headquarters oversees all operations in the region.
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Meaning
A headquarter is a place where the main activities of an organization are coordinated and managed.
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Synonyms
- main office
- central office
- HQ
- base