English-Thai Dictionary

headquarters

N กองบัญชาการ (ทางการทหาร  กอง บังคับการ  base kong-ban-cha-kan

 

headquarters

N สำนักงานใหญ่ (ทาง ธุรกิจ  sam-nak-ngan-yai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HEADQUARTERS

n.plu. The quarters or place of residence of the commander-in-chief of an army. 1. The residence of any chief, or place from which orders are issued.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HEADQUARTERS

Head "quar `ters, n. pl. Etym: [but sometimes used as a n. sing. ]

 

Defn: The quarters or place of residence of any chief officer, as the general in command of an army, or the head of a police force; the place from which orders or instructions are issued; hence, the center of authority or order. The brain, which is the headquarters, or office, of intelligence. Collier.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

headquarters

head quar ters |ˈhedˌkwôrtərz ˈhɛdˌkwɔrdərz | ▶noun [ treated as sing. or pl. ] the premises occupied by a military commander and the commander's staff. • the place or building serving as the managerial and administrative center of an organization.

 

Oxford Dictionary

headquarters

head |quar ¦ters |hɛdˈkwɔːtəz | ▶noun [ treated as sing. or pl. ] the premises occupied by a military commander and the commander's staff. • the premises serving as the managerial and administrative centre of an organization.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

headquarters

headquarters plural noun the report was immediately dispatched to headquarters: the head office, the main office, HQ, the base, the nerve center, the war room, mission control, the command post.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

headquarters

headquarters plural noun head office, main office, HQ, base, nerve centre, mission control; general headquarters, GHQ, command post, depot, centre of operations.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

headquarters

head quar ters /hédkwɔ̀ː r tə r z |-̀-́ -, -́-̀ -/〖head (司令官のいる )quarters (宿舎 )〗名詞 〖単複両扱い 〗1 (組織 軍隊 警察などの )本部 , 司令部 , 本署 (｟略 ｠HQ, H.Q.); (会社の )本社 .2 〖集合的に 〗本部員 , 司令部員 .