Commands (IPA: /kəˈmændz/)
| Command (v. t.) |
To order with authority; to lay injunction upon; to direct; to bid; to charge. |
| Command (v. t.) |
To exercise direct authority over; to have control of; to have at one's disposal; to lead. |
| Command (v. t.) |
To have within a sphere of control, influence, access, or vision; to dominate by position; to guard; to overlook. |
| Command (v. t.) |
To have power or influence of the nature of authority over; to obtain as if by ordering; to receive as a due; to challenge; to claim; as, justice commands the respect and affections of the people; the best goods command the best price. |
| Command (v. t.) |
To direct to come; to bestow. |
| Command (v. i.) |
To have or to exercise direct authority; to govern; to sway; to influence; to give an order or orders. |
| Command (v. i.) |
To have a view, as from a superior position. |
| Command (n.) |
An authoritative order requiring obedience; a mandate; an injunction. |
| Command (n.) |
The possession or exercise of authority. |
| Command (n.) |
Authority; power or right of control; leadership; as, the forces under his command. |
| Command (n.) |
Power to dominate, command, or overlook by means of position; scope of vision; survey. |
| Command (n.) |
Control; power over something; sway; influence; as, to have command over one's temper or voice; the fort has command of the bridge. |
| Command (n.) |
A body of troops, or any naval or military force or post, or the whole territory under the authority or control of a particular officer. |
| Command |
Directive to a computer program |
| Command |
Message conveying a requirement to perform a certain action |
| Command |
Military organizational unit under the responsibility of a military commander |
| Command |
Teaching style |
| Command |
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| Example Sentence (Quote) "A good soldier obeys without question. A good officer commands without doubt." - Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "An obedient wife commands her husband." - Husbands |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Fools follow rules when the set commands you." - Zack de la Rocha |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "He that commands the sea is at great liberty, and may take as much and as little of the war as he will." - Francis Bacon |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "He who does not punish evil commands that it be done." - Leonardo da Vinci |
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