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There are 3 meanings of the word Headquarters.

Headquarters - as a noun

(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise

Example: "Many companies have their headquarters in new york"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
central officehome basehome officemain office
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
business officeoffice14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command

Example: "The general's headquarters were a couple of large tents"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hqmilitary headquarters
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
military installation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
force10military forcemilitary groupmilitary unit
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The company's headquarters is located in New York City."
"The police raided the drug cartel's headquarters."
"We had a meeting at the company headquarters this morning."
"The headquarters of the United Nations is in Geneva."
"The organization decided to relocate its headquarters to a larger building."
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Word Game Points

Is HEADQUARTERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, headquarters is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HEADQUARTERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 25.

Is HEADQUARTERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, headquarters is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HEADQUARTERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is HEADQUARTERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, headquarters is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HEADQUARTERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 26.

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