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The quarters or place of residence of any chief officer, as the general in command of an army, or the head of a police force; the place from which orders or instructions are issued; hence, the center of authority or orde…
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- n. sing. The quarters or place of residence of any chief officer, as the general in command of an army, or the head of a police force; the place from which orders or instructions are issued; hence, the center of authority or order.
- n. (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
- n. the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command
- n. (plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff
- The quarters or place of residence of any chief officer, as the general in command of an army, or the head of a police force; the place from which orders or instructions are issued; hence, the center of authority or order. The brain, which is the headquarters, or office, of intelligence. Collier.
- The quarters or place of residence of any chief officer, as thegeneral in command of an army, or the head of a police force; theplace from which orders or instructions are issued; hence, the centerof authority or order.The brain, which is the headquarters, or office, of intelligence.Collier.
- n:100 n. (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise n. the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command n. (plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff