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1. command - noun

· an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

Synonym(s): bid, bidding, dictation

Hypernym(s): speech_act




2. command - noun

· a military unit or region under the control of a single officer

Hypernym(s): military_unit, military_force, military_group, force




3. command - noun

· the power or authority to command; "an admiral in command"

Hypernym(s): authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so




4. command - noun

· availability for use; "the materials at the command of the potters grew"

Hypernym(s): handiness, accessibility, availability, availableness




5. command - noun

· a position of highest authority; "the corporation has just undergone a change in command"

Hypernym(s): status, position




6. command - noun

· great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity; "a good command of French"

Synonym(s): control, mastery

Hypernym(s): skillfulness




7. command - noun

· (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program

Synonym(s): instruction, statement, program_line

Hypernym(s): code, computer_code




8. command - verb

· be in command of; "The general commanded a huge army"

Hypernym(s): dominate, master




9. command - verb

· make someone do something

Synonym(s): require

Hypernym(s): order, tell, enjoin, say




10. command - verb

· demand as one's due; "This speaker commands a high fee"; "The author commands a fair hearing from his readers"

Hypernym(s): demand, exact




11. command - verb

· look down on; "The villa dominates the town"

Synonym(s): dominate, overlook, overtop

Hypernym(s): lie




12. command - verb

· exercise authoritative control or power over; "control the budget"; "Command the military forces"

Synonym(s): control





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