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headquarters
English
Etymology
head +? quarters
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?h?d.?kw??.t?z/
- (US) IPA(key): /?h?d.?kw??.t?z/
Noun
headquarters (plural headquarters)
- The military installation from which troops are commanded and orders are issued; the military unit consisting of a commander and his support staff.
- The center of an organization's operations or administration.
- A place of concentrated activity or influence.
Usage notes
- The word is plural in construction and can take singular or plural verbs.
Synonyms
- HQ, h.q.
- head office
Related terms
- (US) headquarter
Translations
headquarters From the web:
- what headquarters are in seattle
- what headquarters are in atlanta
- what headquarters are in canton ohio
- what headquarters are in chicago
- what headquarters are in texas
- what headquarters are in new york
- what headquarters are in silicon valley
stationhouse
English
Etymology
station +? house
Noun
stationhouse (plural stationhouses)
- (US) A structure or other area set aside for storage of fire-extinguishing equipment.
- (US) The headquarters of a police force or unit for a specific district; a police station.
- A building serving as shelter at a railway station.
stationhouse From the web:
- what station is house on
- what is station house officer
- what station is house music on
- which channel is house on
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