Defenition of the word command

• Defenition of the word command

  • To look down on.
  • That which is enjoined or ordered to one or several persons by a superior authority.
  • availability for use; "the materials at the command of the potters grew"
  • the power or authority to command: "an admiral in command"
  • a military unit or region under the control of a single officer
  • a position of highest authority; "the corporation has just undergone a change in command"
  • be in command of; "The general commanded a huge army"
  • demand as one's due: "This speaker commands a high fee"; "The author commands a fair hearing from his readers"
  • an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
  • great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity; "a good command of French"
  • make someone do something
  • exercise authoritative control or power over; "control the budget"; "Command the military forces"
  • look down on; "The villa dominates the town"
  • (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
  • the power or authority to command; "an admiral in command"
  • demand as one''s due; "This speaker commands a high fee"; "The author commands a fair hearing from his readers"
  • availability for use
  • the power or authority to command
  • great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
  • a position of highest authority
  • be in command of
  • demand as one's due
  • exercise authoritative control or power over
  • look down on

Synonyms for the word command

• • appreciation
  • authority
  • be in charge
  • bid
  • bidding
  • charge
  • commandment
  • compel
  • control
  • decree
  • demand
  • dictation
  • direct
  • directive
  • dominate
  • domination
  • dominion
  • expertise
  • grasp
  • instruct
  • instruction
  • lead
  • mandate
  • mastery
  • order
  • overlook
  • overtop
  • power
  • program line
  • require
  • rule
  • statement
  • sway
  • thorough knowledge
  • understanding

Similar words in the command

• • command
  • commandant
  • commandant's
  • commandants
  • commanded
  • commandeer
  • commandeered
  • commandeering
  • commandeers
  • commander
  • commander's
  • commanders
  • commanding
  • commandment's
  • commando
  • commando's
  • commandos
  • commands

Meronymys for the word command

• • computer program
  • computer programme
  • program
  • programme

Hyponyms for the word command

• • ACC
  • AFSPC
  • Air Combat Command
  • Air Force Space Command
  • becharm
  • behest
  • burden
  • call
  • call the shots
  • call the tune
  • care
  • channelise
  • channelize
  • charge
  • charm
  • command line
  • commandment
  • commission
  • corner
  • countermand
  • deal
  • direct
  • direction
  • disallow
  • dominate
  • draw rein
  • dwarf
  • forbid
  • general
  • govern
  • guide
  • handle
  • harness
  • head
  • hold
  • hold one's own
  • hold sway
  • injunction
  • interdict
  • internationalise
  • internationalize
  • link
  • macro
  • macro instruction
  • manage
  • maneuver
  • manoeuver
  • manoeuvre
  • master
  • monopolise
  • monopolize
  • nix
  • officer
  • open sesame
  • order
  • overshadow
  • point
  • preoccupy
  • preside
  • prohibit
  • proscribe
  • regiment
  • rein
  • rein in
  • requisition
  • rule
  • saddle
  • shadow
  • steer
  • system error
  • toggle
  • veto
  • wear the trousers

Hypernyms for the word command

• • accessibility
  • authorisation
  • authority
  • authorization
  • availability
  • availableness
  • code
  • computer code
  • demand
  • dominance
  • dominate
  • enjoin
  • exact
  • force
  • handiness
  • lie
  • master
  • military force
  • military group
  • military unit
  • order
  • position
  • potency
  • say
  • say-so
  • skillfulness
  • speech act
  • status
  • tell

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