ˈhjuːˈkiː / ˈhaɪˈkjuː

Definitions

1. noun

the location in a particular city where the central administration of some business, organization, or government department is located

“The company’s HQ is in New York City.”

2. noun

the central or main location of a particular activity or group

“The festival’s HQ is responsible for organizing the event.”

3. abbreviation

High Quality

“HQ chocolate products are made with high-quality cocoa beans.”