Word
headquartered
Phoneticshead·quar·tered
US/ˈhɛdˌkɔɹtɝd/
UK/hɛdkwˈɔːtəd/
Definition
adj. if a company is headquartered in a city, that is where its main office is located.
adj. having a main office or administrative centre in a specified location. Often used in a passive sense or as a participial adjective.
Examples
“The tech company is headquartered in California.”
“Although they have factories all over the world, the firm is headquartered in a small town in Germany.”
“The non-profit organization, which is headquartered in Geneva, coordinates international relief efforts across three continents to ensure aid reaches those most in need during humanitarian crises.”
Examples
simple
“The tech company is headquartered in California.”
contextual
“Although they have factories all over the world, the firm is headquartered in a small town in Germany.”
complex
“The non-profit organization, which is headquartered in Geneva, coordinates international relief efforts across three continents to ensure aid reaches those most in need during humanitarian crises.”
Real-World Examples
“It’s known as Salesforce Park because the company Salesforce, headquartered next door, bought the naming rights.” “Feinuo Sun receives funding from the Center for Aging and Policy Studies (headquartered at Syracuse University), which receives funding from the National Institutes of Health (Grant No.” Synonyms
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