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headquarter
head·quar·ter
/
ˈhɛdˌkwɔr
tər, -ˌkwɔ-
/
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[
hed
-kwawr-ter, -kwaw-
]
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verb (used with object)
1.
to situate in headquarters.
verb (used without object)
2.
to establish one's headquarters.
Origin:
back formation from
headquarters
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headquarter
(ˌhɛdˈkwɔːtə)
—
vb
informal
chiefly
(
US
) to place in or establish as headquarters
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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