headquarters

incontable · plural irregular

The main administrative centre and physical location where the leadership of a business, institution, or military unit operates and makes key decisions; also the people who work there.

ruГлавный административный центр, из которого руководят организацией; место расположения руководства.esCentro administrativo principal desde el que se dirige una organización; lugar donde tiene su sede la dirección.frCentre administratif principal d'où l'on dirige une organisation; lieu où se trouve la direction.deHauptverwaltungssitz einer Organisation, von dem aus sie geleitet wird; Ort, an dem die Führung ihren Sitz hat.ptCentro administrativo principal de uma organização, de onde ela é dirigida; local onde fica a sua direção.zh组织或机构的最高领导层及其所在地，负责全面指挥和管理；也指军队的司令部。arالمقرّ الرئيسي الذي تُدار منه منظمة أو مؤسسة ويقع فيه قيادتها؛ ويُستعمل أيضاً للدلالة على مركز القيادة أو مقرّ الإدارة العليا.

1. The primary office where an organisation's senior management is based. B2 formal business

   The central administrative location from which the executives and top-level staff of a corporation, non-profit, or government agency coordinate operations and make strategic decisions, often housing departments such as finance, human resources, and marketing.

   • The company moved its main office to a new skyscraper downtown.
   • International staff flew in for a meeting at the organisation's central hub.
   • During the crisis, all key decisions came directly from the firm's operational base.
   • The building serves as the nerve centre for a chain of over 200 stores.
   • She was transferred to the London office that acts as the European command post.

   ruГлавный офис, где базируется высшее руководство организации.essede centralfrsiège socialdeHauptsitz einer OrganisationptSede principal da organizaçãozh总部arالمقر الرئيسي للإدارة العليا

   Sinónimos: central officehome officemain office

2. The military command centre from which operations are directed. C1 formal

   The central installation or staff element of a military leader, unit, or commander that exercises command and control over subordinate forces, providing orders, intelligence, and logistical support during both peacetime and combat situations.

   • The general coordinated the offensive from a secure bunker that served as the field command post.
   • Intelligence officers relayed reports to the division's tactical operations centre.
   • During the exercise, the temporary installation was set up near the border to oversee maneuvers.
   • All field units reported their positions to the main command post every hour.
   • The base has served as the regional military nerve centre for decades.

   ruВоенный командный пункт, с которого осуществляется руководство войсками.escuartel generalfrquartier général militairedeMilitärisches Hauptquartier, von dem aus Operationen geleitet werden.ptQuartel-general militarzh军事指挥中心arمركز القيادة العسكرية الذي تُدار منه العمليات

   Sinónimos: basecommand post

• headquarters's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of establishing or locating the main office or center of operations for an organization.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по созданию или размещению главного офиса или центра операций организации.esVerbo que significa tener o establecer la sede principal o el centro de operaciones de una organización en un lugar determinado.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'établir ou de placer le siège social ou le centre d'opérations d'une organisation, ou le fait d'avoir son siège quelque part.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, den Hauptsitz oder das Zentrum der Operationen einer Organisation einzurichten oder dort zu sein.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de estabelecer ou instalar a sede ou o centro principal de operações de uma organização. Também pode significar ter a sede ou o quartel-general em determinado local.zh动词，指设立或将组织的主要办公地点或运营中心安置于某地。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إنشاء أو وضع المقر الرئيسي أو مركز العمليات لمنظمة ما. يعني أيضاً اتخاذ مقرّ رئيسي أو مركز انطلاق.

1. Establish a main office B2 formal

   To set up or locate the main administrative center of an organization in a particular place.

   • The company decided to headquarter its operations in New York.
   • They will headquarter the new division in London.
   • The organization is headquartered in Geneva.

   ruРазместить штаб-квартируesEstablecer la sede centralfrÉtablir le siège socialdeHauptsitz einrichtenptEstabelecer sedezh设立总部arإقامة المقر الرئيسي

   Sinónimos: baseestablishlocatesituatestation

• headquartered past participle
• headquartered past simple
• headquartering present participle
• headquarters third person singular