what does command mean?
COMMAND as NOUN
- Meaning
Usage Example(s)
- the materials at the command of the potters grew
Hypernyms(s) command is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the power or authority to command
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Hypernyms(s) command is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
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Hypernyms(s) command is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
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Hypernyms(s) command is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
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Hypernyms(s) command is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a military unit or region under the control of a single officer
Hypernyms(s) command is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Derived(s)
- Meaning
- a position of highest authority
Usage Example(s)
- the corporation has just undergone a change in command
Hypernyms(s) command is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
COMMAND as VERB
- Meaning
- make someone do something
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Hypernyms(s) command is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Derived(s)
- Meaning
Usage Example(s)
- The general commanded a huge army
Hypernyms(s) command is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
Usage Example(s)
- This speaker commands a high fee
- The author commands a fair hearing from his readers
Hypernyms(s) command is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- exercise authoritative control or power over
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- control the budget
- Command the military forces
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- Meaning
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- The villa dominates the town
Hypernyms(s) command is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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