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GENERAL HEADQUARTERS

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Dictionary entry overview: What does general headquarters mean?

• GENERAL HEADQUARTERS (noun)
The noun GENERAL HEADQUARTERS has 1 sense:

1. military headquarters from which a military commander controls and organizes the forces

Familiarity information: GENERAL HEADQUARTERS used as a noun is very rare.

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• GENERAL HEADQUARTERS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Military headquarters from which a military commander controls and organizes the forces

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

command post; general headquarters; GHQ

Hypernyms ("general headquarters" is a kind of...):

headquarters; HQ; military headquarters (the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command)

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)

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