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Definition
Headquarters; the administrative, managerial, and command center of an organization.
neutralworkplaces
How it's used
Refers specifically to the central office or command center of a large organization or corporation. While it is a standard term, it sounds more formal than everyday vocabulary and is typically used in professional or news contexts. It carries a sense of authority and central control.
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We have to go to the headquarters for a meeting tomorrow.
Do you know where the police headquarters is?
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
