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TOEFL BNC: 2817 COCA: 2867

headquarters

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headquarters /ˈhɛdˌkwoɚtɚz/ noun
headquarters
/ˈhɛdˌkwoɚtɚz/
noun
Learner's definition of HEADQUARTERS
[plural]
: a place from which something (such as a business or a military action) is controlled or directed总部
◊ Headquarters is plural in form but is used with both plural and singular verbs.*Headquarters在形式上是复数，但既可与复数动词连用也可与单数动词连用。
TOEFL BNC: 2817 COCA: 2867

headquarters

noun

head·​quar·​ters ˈhed-ˌkwȯ(r)-tərz How to pronounce headquarters (audio)
-ˌkȯr-,
(ˈ)hed-ˈkwȯ(r),
-ˈkȯr-
plural in form but singular or plural in construction
1
: a place from which a commander performs the functions of command
2
: the administrative center of an enterprise

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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The group organized a march outside of the company's headquarters Tuesday to coincide with the investor event. Danielle Wiener-bronner, CNN, 14 Sep. 2022 Activists also dropped off a coffin filled with dirt and animal manure in front of APD headquarters at the time. Jon Brown, Fox News, 13 Sep. 2022 Today, Sedona Police Department employees are required to live within 45 miles or a 90-minute drive of headquarters, and the fire district just recently amended its rules ahead of filling this position. Lacey Latch, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2022 The many bells and whistles of the new headquarters are meant to attract prospective employees and keep existing ones. Aman Kidwai, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2022 On the front gate of the Kalinouski Warsaw headquarters is a sign with a phone number, in case volunteers show up when no one is around. Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 7 Sep. 2022 Thurmond said another strategy is building up the Real Time Crime Center, a $3 million system which features all-seeing live technology nestled in a hub on the fourth floor of police headquarters. Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 6 Sep. 2022 There is much to show within the 92 acres of ITC’s headquarters, with 62 acres actively managed for wildlife. Aida Dennis, Detroit Free Press, 5 Sep. 2022 The resort will be to the south of the Rockin R’ River Rides headquarters on Gruene Road and is being established by the company’s new and former owners. Megan Rodriguez, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1622, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of headquarters was in 1622
TOEFL BNC: 2817 COCA: 2867
headquarters

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + HEADQUARTERS | HEADQUARTERS + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤international, local, national, regional, world國際／地方／全國／區域／世界總部▸➤main主基地▸➤permanent永久的總部▸➤temporary臨時指揮部▸➤field戰地指揮部▸➤administrative, campaign, operational後勤總部；戰役指揮部；行動指揮部◇He chose Chicago as the site of the Republican national campaign headquarters.他把共和黨全國競選的總部設在了芝加哥。➤army, military陸軍司令部；軍事指揮部▸➤brigade, command, division旅部；司令部；師部▸➤police警察總局▸➤company, corporate, group公司總部；集團總部▸➤party中央黨部VERB + HEADQUARTERS➤have設有總部◇The organization has its headquarters in Brussels.該組織的總部設在布魯塞爾。➤build, establish, locate, set up設立總部◇The company has set up its European headquarters in the UK.公司的歐洲總部設在英國。➤close, open關閉／開設總部◇They're planning to close their headquarters in Washington.他們計劃關閉設在華盛頓的總部。➤move遷移總部HEADQUARTERS + VERB➤be located總部在⋯◇The company's headquarters are located in Rome.公司總部在羅馬。PREPOSITION➤at (the) headquarters在總部◇They're very worried about this at headquarters.總部對此事憂心忡忡。◇She works at the company's headquarters.她在公司總部工作。

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