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Quick definitions from WordNet (command)
▸ noun: availability for use ("The materials at the command of the potters grew")
▸ noun: the power or authority to command ("An admiral in command")
▸ noun: great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity ("A good command of French")
▸ noun: an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
▸ noun: a military unit or region under the control of a single officer
▸ noun: a position of highest authority ("The corporation has just undergone a change in command")
▸ noun: (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
▸ verb: make someone do something
▸ verb: be in command of ("The general commanded a huge army")
▸ verb: demand as one's due ("This speaker commands a high fee")
▸ verb: exercise authoritative control or power over ("Command the military forces")
▸ verb: look down on
▸ Also see commands
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to command
▸ Usage examples for command
▸ Idioms related to command (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing command
▸ Words that often appear near command
▸ Rhymes of command
▸ Invented words related to command
▸ noun: availability for use ("The materials at the command of the potters grew")
▸ noun: the power or authority to command ("An admiral in command")
▸ noun: great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity ("A good command of French")
▸ noun: an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
▸ noun: a military unit or region under the control of a single officer
▸ noun: a position of highest authority ("The corporation has just undergone a change in command")
▸ noun: (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
▸ verb: make someone do something
▸ verb: be in command of ("The general commanded a huge army")
▸ verb: demand as one's due ("This speaker commands a high fee")
▸ verb: exercise authoritative control or power over ("Command the military forces")
▸ verb: look down on
▸ Also see commands
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to command
▸ Usage examples for command
▸ Idioms related to command (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing command
▸ Words that often appear near command
▸ Rhymes of command
▸ Invented words related to command