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Definition: Meaning of, command in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kəˈmɑːnd /

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command commands
  1. control [uncountable] the control of a group of people or a situation
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  2. order [countable] an order that should be obeyed
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  3. computer [countable] an instruction to a computer to do something
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  4. command of something knowledge of something, especially a language, or ability to use something
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  5. military [C also + plural verb British English] British English a part of an army, navy etc that is controlled separately and has a particular job
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  6. military [C also + plural verb British English] British English a group of officers or officials who give orders
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  7. military [C also + plural verb British English] British English the group of soldiers that an officer is in control of
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  8. at your command if you have a particular skill at your command, you are able to use that skill well and easily
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  9. be in command of yourself to be able to control your emotions and thoughts
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command commanded commanded
Present Participle Third Person Singular
commanding commands
  1. order [intransitive and transitive] to tell someone officially to do something, especially if you are a military leader, a king etc
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  2. lead the military [intransitive and transitive] to be responsible for giving orders to a group of people in the army, navy etc [↪  commander]
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  3. deserve and get [transitive] to get something such as respect or attention because you do something well or are important or popular
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  4. control [transitive] to control something
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  5. view [transitive] if a place commands a view, you can see something clearly from it
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command used in phrases

  • Air Combat Command (noun)
    1. a command that is the primary provider of air combat weapon systems to the United States Air Force; operates fighter, bomber, reconnaissance, battle-management, and rescue aircraft
  • Air Force Space Command (noun)
    1. a command of the United States Air Force that is responsible for defending the United States through its space and intercontinental ballistic missile operations
  • Allied Command Atlantic (noun)
    1. a major strategic headquarters of NATO located in the United States; is under the authority of the North Atlantic Council
  • Allied Command Europe (noun)
    1. a major strategic headquarters of NATO safeguarding an area extending from Norway to Turkey
  • Criminal Investigation Command (noun)
    1. the United States Army's principal law enforcement agency responsible for the conduct of criminal investigations for all levels of the Army anywhere in the world
  • Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command (noun)
    1. a Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization that conducted several attacks in western Europe
  • chain of command (noun)
    1. a system in an organization by which decisions are made and passed from people at the top of the organization to people lower down
  • command guidance (noun)
    1. a method of controlling the flight of a missile by commands originating from the ground or from another missile
  • command key (noun)
    1. in combination with some other key computing the key on a computer keyboard that is used to type control characters
  • command language (noun)
    1. a source language consisting of procedural operators that invoke functions to be executed
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