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VocabJLPT N1

stronghold

Noun

Definitions

1. stronghold
2. inner citadel

This noun refers to a home base, headquarters, or stronghold — the central location from which a person, group, or organization operates. It can be used for sports teams, companies, or even fictional villains who have a main base of operations.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Will that proposal help strengthen the capabilities of our main base?

Sentence 2

Has that rumor really reached all the way to their stronghold?

Sentence 3

In the meeting, we reported that Tokyo would serve as our main base of operations.

Sentence 4

This building is scheduled to become our new headquarters.

Sentence 5

On our end, we will be stepping up security around the main base.