{
    "term": "headquarters",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "b2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "a place from which an organization or a military operation is controlled; the people who work there",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "The firm’s headquarters is/are in London."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Several companies have their headquarters in the area."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I'm now based at headquarters."
                },
                {
                    "text": "police headquarters"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Headquarters in Dublin has/have agreed."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She works at the company's headquarters."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The company has set up its European headquarters in the UK."
                },
                {
                    "text": "They're very worried about this at headquarters."
                },
                {
                    "text": "There seems to be a rift between party headquarters and Downing Street."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Business"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["international", "local", "national"],
                "verb + headquarters": ["have", "build", "establish"],
                "headquarters + verb": ["be located"],
                "preposition": ["at (the) headquarters"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˌhedˈkwɔːtəz/",
                "audio": "he/headquarters/headquarters__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈhedkwɔːrtərz/",
                "audio": "he/headquarters/headquarters__us_1_rr.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}
