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"many companies have their headquarters in New York"noun(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
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"the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents"nounthe military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command
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noun(plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters stafftype of:
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- mission an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
- shape the supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe
- headquarters (plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff
- ace a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkey
- pentagon a government building with five sides that serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense
- battalion an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies
- platoon a military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant
- squadron a cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms
- belgium a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- geneva a city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva; it is the headquarters of various international organizations