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headquarters definition

head·quarters (hed′kwôrt′ərz)

plural noun

  1. the main office, or center of operations and control, of anyone in command, as in an army or police force
  2. the main office or center of control in any organization

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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