Definition of Headquarter

1. Verb. Provide with headquarters. "The compnay is headquartered in New Jersey"

Generic synonyms: Furnish, Provide, Render, Supply

Definition of Headquarter

1. Verb. (US transitive) To provide an organization with headquarters. ¹

2. Verb. (US intransitive) To establish headquarters. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Headquarter

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Headquarter

headmould shot
headmouths
headnote
headnotes
headpan
headpans
headphone
headphoned
headphonelike
headphones
headpiece
headpieces
headpin
headpins
headquarter (current term)
headquartered
headquartering
headquarters
headquarters staff
headrace
headraces
headrail
headrails
headrest
headrests
headrig
headright
headrigs
headring

Literary usage of Headquarter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1880)
"By blaming Lord Raglan, and condemning, nay, roughly displacing the chief officers of the headquarter Staff, might he not disengage himself from the cruel ..."

2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"At the same time he incessantly plied both his immediate superiors and the headquarter staff of the army with advice and suggestions. ..."

3. The Transvaal War, 1880-81 by Blanche St. John Ballairs, Blanche St. John Moschzisker Bellairs, Lady Bellairs (1885)
"The headquarter Camp, forming an inner line of Headquar- defence, was below and to the north of Fort Comme- line, overlooking the west side of the town and ..."

4. The Aftermath of War: An Account of the Repatriation of Boers and Natives in by George B. Beak (1906)
"But, whatever may have been their cause, they reflect most severely both on the commissions concerned and on the headquarter staff. ..."

5. Too Late for Gordon and Khartoum: The Testimony of an Independent Eye by Alexander Macdonald, Charles George Gordon (1887)
"4— Erroneous interpretation of by headquarter staff at Halfa—Wolseley's hurried visit to Halfa—Must fight to release Gordon—Boat plan substantially adhered ..."

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