English

Detailed Synonyms for command in English

command:

command [the ~] noun

  1. the command
    the assignment; the order; the shibboleth; the instruction; the command; the parole; the cue; the motto
  2. the command
    the command; the control
  3. the command
    the order; the command
  4. the command
    the dominion; the authority; the command; the mastery; the power
  5. the command
    the leading; the taking the lead; the lead; the command; the front position
  6. the command
    the instruction; the assignment; the order; the command
  7. the command
    the command
  8. the command
    – availability for use 1
    the command
    – availability for use 1
    • command [the ~] noun
      • the materials at the command of the potters grew1
  9. the command
    – the power or authority to command 1
    the command
    – the power or authority to command 1
    • command [the ~] noun
      • an admiral in command1
  10. the command
    – great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity 1
    the control; the command; the mastery
    – great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity 1
  11. the command
    – (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program 1
    the statement; the command; the instruction; the program line
    – (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program 1
  12. the command
    – an authoritative direction or instruction to do something 1
    the bid; the command; the dictation; the bidding
    – an authoritative direction or instruction to do something 1
  13. the command
    – a military unit or region under the control of a single officer 1
    the command
    – a military unit or region under the control of a single officer 1
  14. the command
    – a position of highest authority 1
    the command
    – a position of highest authority 1
    • command [the ~] noun
      • the corporation has just undergone a change in command1
  15. the command
    – An instruction to a computer program that, when issued by the user, causes an action to be carried out. Commands are usually either typed at the keyboard or chosen from a menu. 2
    the command
    – An instruction to a computer program that, when issued by the user, causes an action to be carried out. Commands are usually either typed at the keyboard or chosen from a menu. 2

to command verb (commands, commanded, commanding)

  1. to command
    to lead; to preside; to direct; to command
    • lead verb (leads, led, leading)
    • preside verb (presides, presided, presiding)
    • direct verb (directs, directed, directing)
    • command verb (commands, commanded, commanding)
  2. to command
    to preside; to take the lead; be in command of; to command; to order
  3. to command
    to order; to command; to charge
    • order verb (orders, ordered, ordering)
    • command verb (commands, commanded, commanding)
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
  4. to command
    to dedicate; to commission; to decree; to devote; to order; to dictate; to charge; to rule; to exert power; to force; to command
    • dedicate verb (dedicates, dedicated, dedicating)
    • commission verb (commissions, commissioned, commissioning)
    • decree verb (decrees, decreed, dercreeing)
    • devote verb (devotes, devoted, devoting)
    • order verb (orders, ordered, ordering)
    • dictate verb (dictates, dictated, dictating)
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
    • rule verb (rules, ruled, ruling)
    • exert power verb (exerts power, exerted power, exerting power)
    • force verb (forces, forced, forcing)
    • command verb (commands, commanded, commanding)
  5. to command
    – make someone do something 1
    to require; to command
    – make someone do something 1
    • require verb (requires, required, requiring)
    • command verb (commands, commanded, commanding)
  6. to command
    – be in command of 1
    to command
    – be in command of 1
    • command verb (commands, commanded, commanding)
      • The general commanded a huge army1
  7. to command
    – demand as one's due 1
    to command
    – demand as one's due 1
    • command verb (commands, commanded, commanding)
      • This speaker commands a high fee1
      • The author commands a fair hearing from his readers1
  8. to command
    – exercise authoritative control or power over 1
    to control; to command
    – exercise authoritative control or power over 1
    • control verb (controls, controlled, controlling)
      • control the budget1
    • command verb (commands, commanded, commanding)
  9. to command
    – look down on 1
    to command; to overlook; to dominate; overtop
    – look down on 1
    • command verb (commands, commanded, commanding)
    • overlook verb (overlooks, overlooked, overlooking)
    • dominate verb (dominates, dominated, dominating)
      • The villa dominates the town1
    • overtop verb

Conjugations for command:

present
  1. command
  2. command
  3. commands
  4. command
  5. command
  6. command
simple past
  1. commanded
  2. commanded
  3. commanded
  4. commanded
  5. commanded
  6. commanded
present perfect
  1. have commanded
  2. have commanded
  3. has commanded
  4. have commanded
  5. have commanded
  6. have commanded
past continuous
  1. was commanding
  2. were commanding
  3. was commanding
  4. were commanding
  5. were commanding
  6. were commanding
future
  1. shall command
  2. will command
  3. will command
  4. shall command
  5. will command
  6. will command
continuous present
  1. am commanding
  2. are commanding
  3. is commanding
  4. are commanding
  5. are commanding
  6. are commanding
subjunctive
  1. be commanded
  2. be commanded
  3. be commanded
  4. be commanded
  5. be commanded
  6. be commanded
diverse
  1. command!
  2. let's command!
  3. commanded
  4. commanding
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "command":

  1. availability for use1
    • the materials at the command of the potters grew1
  2. the power or authority to command1
    • an admiral in command1
  3. great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity1
    • a good command of French1
  4. (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program1
  5. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something1
  6. a military unit or region under the control of a single officer1
  7. a position of highest authority1
    • the corporation has just undergone a change in command1
  8. make someone do something1
  9. be in command of1
    • The general commanded a huge army1
  10. demand as one's due1
    • This speaker commands a high fee1
    • The author commands a fair hearing from his readers1
  11. exercise authoritative control or power over1
  12. look down on1
  13. An instruction to a computer program that, when issued by the user, causes an action to be carried out. Commands are usually either typed at the keyboard or chosen from a menu.2
  14. An instruction sent via mobile phone to perform a certain action on Windows Live, such as updating a status message, or to retrieve information, such as a list of the day's events).2

Related Synonyms for command