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Definition headquarters in British English
headquarters
noun
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[plural]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/hedˈkwɔː(r)tə(r)z/
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the place where a company or organization has its main offices: can be followed by a singular or plural verb
Example
The UN headquarters are in New York.
Example
the St Petersburg headquarters of the National Republican Party
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Example
McCreery established his headquarters at Treviso, just north of Venice.
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