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headquarters

The correct spelling is headquarters.

How to pronounce headquarters

noun

IPA: /ˌhɛd.ˈkwɔː.təz/

Say it like: Hee-dkw-art-ers

The correct spelling is headquarters. The military installation from which troops are commanded and orders are issued; the military unit consisting of a commander and his support staff.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The military installation from which troops are commanded and orders are issued; the military unit consisting of a commander and his support staff.
  2. 2.The center of an organization's operations or administration.
  3. 3.A place of concentrated activity or influence.

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