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headquartering

headquartering is the present participle and gerund of headquarter.

Meaning of headquarter

Verb

headquarter (third-person singular simple present headquarters, present participle headquartering, simple past and past participle headquartered)

  1. (US, transitive) To provide (an organization) with headquarters.
  2. (US, intransitive) To establish headquarters.
    • As the AANHPI population of the United States continued to grow and diversify following the elimination of most race-based restrictions on immigration, the Organization of Chinese Americans also changed to reflect that growing diversity. In 2013, it renamed itself “OCA-Asian Pacific American...2025 January 30, “OCA – ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN ADVOCATES v. MARCO RUBIO, et al.”, in United States District Court for the District of Columbia, page 4

Questions about headquartering

What is headquartering the present participle and gerund of?
Headquartering is the present participle and gerund of headquarter.

Words near headquartering in the dictionary

  1. headposts
  2. headprint
  3. headprints
  4. headquarter
  5. headquartered
  6. headquartering
  7. headquarters
  8. headrace
  9. headraces
  10. headrag
  11. headrags

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