Definition of Headquarters. Meaning of Headquarters. Synonyms of Headquarters

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Definition of Headquarters

Headquarters
Headquarters Head"quar`ters, n. pl. [but sometimes used as a 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. The brain, which is the headquarters, or office, of intelligence. --Collier.

Meaning of Headquarters from wikipedia

- Headquarters (commonly referred to as HQ) denotes the location where most, if not all, of the important functions of an organization are coordinated. In...
- The official headquarters of the United Nations (UN) is in New York City, New York, United States. It is in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan...
- The Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters (formerly named Two Independence Square) is a low-rise office building in the two-building Independence Square complex...
- The headquarters of FIFA (German: FIFA-Hauptquartier) is a distinctive complex in Zürich. The complex has served as the official headquarters of FIFA...
- In United States Army units, a headquarters and headquarters company (HHC) is a company-sized military unit, found at the battalion level and higher....
- The NATO headquarters is the political and administrative center of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). After previous locations in London and...
- A Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, abbreviated as HHS or HQHQSQDN, is the headquarters entity for a United States Marine Corps aviation facility...
- The Führer Headquarters (German: Führerhauptquartiere), abbreviated FHQ, were a number of official headquarters used by the **** leader Adolf Hitler and...
- A headquarters unit is a specialised military unit formed around the headquarters of a commanding officer and the requirements of that position. As such...
- The U.S. Army equivalent unit is the headquarters and headquarters company. In identifying a specific headquarters unit, it is usually referred to by its...