command

command: I

n.

authority

control

1) to assume, take (over) command

2) to exercise command

3) to give up, relinquish; lose one's command

4) firm command

5) command of, over (he assumed command of the regiment)

6) in command of (he was put in command of the task force; who will be placed in command of the division?)

7) under smb.'s command (we were under her command)

8) the chain of command

headquarters

9) the high, supreme command

10) a unified command

order

11) to carry out, execute; give, issue a command

12) a command that + clause; subj. (we obeyed their command that prisoners be/ should be treated properly)

13) at smb.'s command (at his command we opened fire)

military unit

14) a combat; military command

mastery

15) fluent, perfect command (fluent command of a language)

II

v.

1) (H) he commanded his men to fire

2) (L; subj.) the captain commanded that the company fall in/ should fall in

* * *
[kə'mɑːnd]
execute

give

issue a command

lose one's command

military command

relinquish

supreme command

take (over) command

perfect command (fluent command 01 a language)

over (he assumed command of the regiment)

subj. (we obeyed their command that prisoners be/ should be treated properly)

(H) he commanded his men to fire

(L; subj.) the captain commanded that the company fall in/ should fall in

['authority'] ['control'] to assume

['headquarters'] the high

['mastery'] fluent

['military unit'] a combat

['order'] to carry out

a unified command

a command that + clause

firm command

the chain of command

to exercise command

to give up

command of

at smb. 's command (at his command we opened fire)

in command of (he was put in command of the task force; who will be placed in command of the division?)

under smb. 's command (we were under her command)

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Synonyms:

Order, direct, bid, charge, require, enjoin, Order, direction, injunction, mandate, behest, hest, bidding, charge, requirement, requisition, commandment, word of command / Rule, govern, sway, control, lead, preside over, have authority over, Rule, sway, authority, power, dominion, government, control, ascendency, supremacy / Claim, challenge, exact, compel, demand / Overlook, have under vision or range, dominate, control, Govern, rule, lead, have sway, exercise authority, have control, take the lead

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command — vb Command, order, bid, enjoin, direct, instruct, charge mean to issue orders to someone to give, get, or do something. Command and order agree in stressing the idea of authority, command implying its more formal and official exercise {the… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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Command — Com*mand , n. 1. An authoritative order requiring obedience; a mandate; an injunction. [1913 Webster] Awaiting what command their mighty chief Had to impose. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. The possession or exercise of authority. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Command (3M) — Command торговая марка систем крепления, которые производятся международной компанией 3M. Продукция Command предназначена для закрепления на вертикальной поверхности предметов домашнего обихода и офисных принадлежностей. Уникальность… … Википедия
command — ● command nom masculin (de commander) Personne au nom de laquelle on se porte acquéreur ou adjudicataire. ● command (homonymes) nom masculin (de commander) comment adverbe ⇒COMMAND, subst. masc. DR. Acquéreur réel sur le commandement de qui un… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Command — Com*mand (?; 61), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Commanded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Commanding}.] [OE. comaunden, commanden, OF. comander, F. commander, fr. L. com + mandare to commit to, to command. Cf. {Commend}, {Mandate}.] 1. To order with authority; to lay… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
command — [kə mand′, kəmänd′] vt. [ME commanden < OFr comander < VL * commandare < L com , intens. + mandare, to commit, entrust: see MANDATE] 1. to give an order or orders to; direct with authority 2. to have authority or jurisdiction over;… … English World dictionary
command — I verb adjure, authorize, bid, call for, call upon, charge, compel, constrain, decree, demand, direct, direct imperatively, enact, exact, exercise authority, force, give directions, give orders, govern, have control, hominem iubere facere, homini … Law dictionary
command — ► VERB 1) give an authoritative order. 2) be in charge of (a military unit). 3) dominate (a strategic position) from a superior height. 4) be in a position to receive or secure: emeralds command a high price. ► NOUN 1) an authoritative order. 2) … English terms dictionary

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