· an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
Synonym(s): bid, bidding, dictation
Hypernym(s): speech_act
· a military unit or region under the control of a single officer
Hypernym(s): military_unit, military_force, military_group, force
· the power or authority to command; "an admiral in command"
Hypernym(s): authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so
· availability for use; "the materials at the command of the potters grew"
Hypernym(s): handiness, accessibility, availability, availableness
· a position of highest authority; "the corporation has just undergone a change in command"
· great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity; "a good command of French"
Hypernym(s): skillfulness
· (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
Synonym(s): instruction, statement, program_line
Hypernym(s): code, computer_code
· be in command of; "The general commanded a huge army"
· make someone do something
Synonym(s): require
Hypernym(s): order, tell, enjoin, say
· demand as one's due; "This speaker commands a high fee"; "The author commands a fair hearing from his readers"
· look down on; "The villa dominates the town"
Synonym(s): dominate, overlook, overtop
Hypernym(s): lie
· exercise authoritative control or power over; "control the budget"; "Command the military forces"
Synonym(s): control