Headquarters and Joint

Headquarters

Headquarters noun - A place from which authority is exercised.

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Joint and headquarters are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Joint" instead a noun "Headquarters".

Joint noun - A place where two or more things are united.

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Headquarters and joint are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Headquarters" instead a noun "Joint".

Nearby Words: joining, jointed, jointly, jointer, jointure

complete	complete headquarters	complete joint
many	many headquarters	many joint
top	top headquarters	top joint
evil	evil headquarters	evil joint
Other adjectives: little, main, new, major, makeshift, local.

However, their main headquarters of JOSH-A (JOint Supreme Headquarters Alaska) is potentially an extreme case of this trope, as, despite its spelling, everyone pronounces it as "Joshua".

Source: Fun With Acronyms / Anime and Manga
They are considered to be so dangerous, that British Secret Service, KGB, CIA and Mossad agree to participate in a joint operation, called Icebreaker, to take down their headquarters in Finland.

Source: Literature / Icebreaker
Fleet Admiral Sidney Sithole in Legend of Galactic Heroes decided to take up bee-keeping after he was forced to retire from his position as Chief of the Joint Operations Headquarters following the Imperial territories invasion debacle.

Source: Call to Agriculture

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