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- [jen-er-uh l hed-kwawr-terz, -kwaw-]
- /ˈdʒɛn ər əl ˈhɛdˌkwɔr tərz, -ˌkwɔ-/
- /ˈdʒenrəl ˌhedˈkwɔː.təz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [jen-er-uh l hed-kwawr-terz, -kwaw-]
- /ˈdʒɛn ər əl ˈhɛdˌkwɔr tərz, -ˌkwɔ-/
Definitions of general headquarters words
- noun plural general headquarters the headquarters of the commanding officer of a large military force. Abbreviation: GHQ, G.H.Q. 1
- noun plural general headquarters the headquarters from where a commander directs operations 0
- noun general headquarters the headquarters of a commanding general in the field 0
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Origin of general headquarters
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60
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Parts of speech for General headquarters
noun
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general headquarters popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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