headquarters
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
many companies have their headquarters in New York
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- plural domain usage
Sense 2 noun
the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command
the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents
Types & categories
- military installation hypernym
- command post hyponym
- guardhouse hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
(plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff
Types & categories
- military unit hypernym
- Allied Command Atlantic hyponym
- Allied Command Europe hyponym
Parts & wholes
- headquarters staff part meronym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain usage | Related & opposite | plural |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | office |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mukataa |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | military |
| 2 | domain usage | Related & opposite | plural |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | military installation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | command post |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | guardhouse |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | military |
| 3 | domain usage | Related & opposite | plural |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | headquarters staff |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | military unit |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | Allied Command Atlantic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | Allied Command Europe |