"headquarter" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: headquarters [present, singular, third-person], headquartering [participle, present], headquartered [participle, past], headquartered [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} headquarter (third-person singular simple present headquarters, present participle headquartering, simple past and past participle headquartered)
  1. (US, transitive) To provide (an organization) with headquarters. Tags: US, transitive Translations (To provide an organization with headquarters): toimia pääesikuntana (Finnish), johtaa (Finnish), sediar (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-headquarter-en-verb-8WP3RzkI Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of 'To provide an organization with headquarters': 89 11
  2. (US, intransitive) To establish headquarters. Tags: US, intransitive Translations (To establish headquarters): perustaa pääesikunta [military, war, government, politics] (Finnish), sediar (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-headquarter-en-verb-abWevc~d Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of 'To establish headquarters': 9 91

Inflected forms

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