headquarters

/ˌhɛd.ˈkwɔː.təz/noun

The main office from which an organization is run.

Example sentence

“The company moved its headquarters from Chicago to Austin.”

Ends in s even when singular, and takes either a singular or plural verb: 'headquarters is' and 'headquarters are' both pass. Abbreviated HQ in casual and military use.

work

Related words

cubicleA small enclosed section of a larger room, often serving as an individual workspace in an office.branchA woody limb that grows out from a tree's trunk and often splits into smaller parts.deskA piece of furniture with a flat top (in earlier times often a sloping one), used for writing, reading, or working.agencyA business that provides a service or acts on behalf of other people or companies, or the office where it operates.staplerA small tool that fastens sheets of paper together by pushing a bent metal staple through them.firmA company run as a business partnership, or the name under which it does business.