staging area
noun [C]Definition
› a place where soldiers and equipment are brought together and prepared before military activityPlaces involved in military activity
(Definition of staging area noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- base noun (MAIN PLACE)
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- GHQ noun
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