Headquarters (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural head·quar·ters.(used with a singular or plural verb)
  1. a center of operations, as of the police or a business, from which orders are issued; the chief administrative office of an organization: The operatives were always in touch with headquarters.
  2. the offices or working location of a military commander; the place from which a commander customarily issues orders.
  3. a military unit consisting of the commander, his staff, and other assistants.
pl n (sometimes functioning as singular)
  1. any centre or building from which operations are directed, as in the military, the police, etc
  2. a military formation comprising the commander, his staff, and supporting echelons
Headquarters (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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