noun
(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
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many companies have their headquarters in New York
• Syn: ↑headquarters, ↑central office, ↑main office, ↑home base
• Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form
• Hypernyms: ↑office, ↑business office
• Hyponyms: ↑mukataa
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noun, pl ⋯ -fices
1 [count] : a room in your house where you do office work
When I began working from home, I set up a home office.
2 the Home Office Brit : the department in the British government that deals with the law, the police, and prisons, and that decides which people can come into the country
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the British government department that deals with the law, the police and prisons, and with decisions about who can enter the country
Useful english dictionary. 2012.