headquarters
B2UK /ˌhedˈkwɔːtəz/US /ˈhedkwɔːrtərz/
Meaning
noun
a place from which an organization or a military operation is controlled; the people who work there
“The firm’s headquarters is/are in London.”
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“Though I was sloping off to write stories during my lunch hours, I paid the rent in my early 20s by working at the African Research Department of Amnesty International's headquarters in”
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Though I was sloping off to write stories during my lunch hours, I paid the rent in my early 20s by working at the African Research Department of Amnesty International's headquarters in
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