commands

Meaning of commands

noun
  1. An order to do something.
    I was given a command to cease shooting.
  2. The right or authority to order, control or dispose of; the right to be obeyed or to compel obedience.
    to have command of an army
  3. Power of control, direction or disposal; mastery.
    England has long held command of the sea
  4. A position of chief authority; a position involving the right or power to order or control.
    General Smith was placed in command.
  5. The act of commanding; exercise or authority of influence.
  6. A body or troops, or any naval or military force, under the control of a particular officer; by extension, any object or body in someone's charge.
  7. Dominating situation; range or control or oversight; extent of view or outlook.
  8. A directive to a computer program acting as an interpreter of some kind, in order to perform a specific task.
  9. The degree of control a pitcher has over his pitches.
    He's got good command tonight.
  10. A command performance.
verb
  1. To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.
    The king commanded his servant to bring him dinner.
  2. To have or exercise supreme power, control or authority over, especially military; to have under direction or control.
    to command an army or a ship
  3. To require with authority; to demand, order, enjoin.
    he commanded silence
  4. To dominate through ability, resources, position etc.; to overlook.
    Bridges commanded by a fortified house. (Motley.)
  5. To exact, compel or secure by influence; to deserve, claim.
    A good magistrate commands the respect and affections of the people.
  6. To hold, to control the use of.
    The fort commanded the bay.
  7. To have a view, as from a superior position.
  8. To direct to come; to bestow.

Information about commands

  • The singular form of commands is: command.
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Hyphenation of commands

com-mands

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • commands is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

commands synonyms

Meaning :

decree, order

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