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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
head office
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ But there were far too few new faces, and far too many head office honchos.
▪ By Monday, he was back at head office orchestrating the move.
▪ Or you can reach us at head office on Darlington 381313.
▪ The protocol at Ingard House was far more elaborate than at the head office of the bank.
▪ These offshore branches can not close or fail while the head office remains open.
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head office

n. The main administrative centre for a company or organisation.

Wikipedia
Head Office

Head Office is a 1985 American comedy film, produced by HBO Pictures in association with Silver Screen Partners. It stars Judge Reinhold, Eddie Albert, Lori-Nan Engler, Jane Seymour, Richard Masur, Michael O'Donoghue, Ron Frazier, Merritt Butrick and was directed and written by Ken Finkleman.

Head Office (1936 film)

Head Office is a 1936 British drama film directed by Melville W. Brown and starring Owen Nares, Nancy O'Neil and Arthur Margetson. Its plot involves a secretary who is wrongly accused of stealing money from the company she works for. It was made at Teddington Studios by the British subsidiary of Warner Brothers.

Usage examples of "head office".

Her father had risen from Marketing Assistant to Managing Director of a ladies fashion business that owned a number of factories in Yorkshire and Lancashire, with its head office and showrooms in London.

He would have liked to mention the robots, but he knew managers at head office could monitor the line.

Gribbleflotz walked around the site of what would soon be the head office and main manufactory of HDG Enterprizes.

The new facility was a large compound with buildings for the various production lines, accommodations for laborants and other employees who lived on site, the head office, and the new apartment building for himself and his household.

The head office of his agency was only a half-dozen blocks away, and two of his coworkers came in, took their seats, and ordered their coffee, talking with apparent animation about something or other.

The first live contact we have with the head office in over twenty-five years and you try to embarrass me in front of her?

Just because I'm on the staff, I don't have to be happy about head office policy, you understand?

Cash for a number of payrolls was being sent to one of the Bay-port banks from its head office in New York.

Matekoni, son of the latePumphamilitse Matekoni, of Tlokweng, peasant farmer andlatterly chief caretaker of the Railway Head Office.

Poirot thanked him, bade farewell to Miss Farquhar, and together we started out for Threadneedle Street and the head office of the London and Scottish Bank.

Then he went into the head office of Jackie Spratt's Limited, Commission Agents and Turf Accountants, in the Mile End Road.

If that fails, then you'll make trouble with my Head Office and see to it that I'm fired!