Look up: command


  1. command
    [n] - a position of highest authority 2. [n] - a military unit or region under the control of a single officer 3. [n] - an authoritative direction or instruction to do something 4. [n] - great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity 5. [n] - the power or authori...
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  2. Command
    This gives a sense of urgency, requiring action from others. e.g. Do this!
    Found op http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~media/hrc_style.html

  3. Command
    An instruction to tell the Amiga to do something. These can be entered into the AmigaShell (CLI). E.g. LIST DF0:
    Found op http://www.amigahistory.co.uk/c.html

  4. command
    A word or phrase, usually found in a menu, that the user chooses in order to carry out an action. The user chooses a command from a menu, or type a command in response to a prompt. The user can also type a command in the Run dialogue box from the 'start' button in Win '95 or later.
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  5. Command
    Com·mand' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Commanded ; present participle & verbal noun Commanding .] [ Middle English comaunden , commanden , Old French co...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/115

  6. Command
    Com·mand' intransitive verb 1. To have or to exercise direct authority; to govern; to sway; to influence; to give an order or orders. « And reigned, commanding in his monarchy. Shak. » « For the king had so ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/115

  7. Command
    Com·mand' noun 1. An authoritative order requiring obedience; a mandate; an injunction. « Awaiting what command their mighty chief Had to impose. Milton. » 2. The possession or exercise of authority. «...
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  8. command
    control 1 mastery noun great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity; `a good command of French`
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  9. command
    noun the power or authority to command; `an admiral in command`
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  10. command
    noun an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
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  11. command
    noun a military unit or region under the control of a single officer
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  12. command
    noun a position of highest authority; `the corporation has just undergone a change in command`
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  1. command
    require verb make someone do something
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  2. command
    noun (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
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  3. command
    overlook verb look down on; `The villa dominates the town`
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  4. Command
    • (v. t.) To exercise direct authority over; to have control of; to have at one`s disposal; to lead. • (v. i.) To have or to exercise direct authority; to govern; to sway; to influence; to give an order or orders. • (v. t.) To order with authority; to lay injunction upon; to direct; t...
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  5. command
    (from the article `applied logic`) Some scholars have maintained that there cannot be a logic of commands (instructions, orders), inasmuch as there can be no logic in which validity of ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/115

  6. command
    (from the article `general staff`) in the military, a group of officers that assists the commander of a division or larger unit by formulating and disseminating his policies, ... As armoured tactics developed, the position of the commander as well as the role he played in battle changed. Primitive a...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/115

  7. command
    command 1. To direct with authority; to give orders to. 2. To have control or authority over; to rule; a military unit or region under the control of a single officer: 'A general who commands an army.' 3. To have at one's disposal: 'A person who commands seven languages.' 4. To deserve and receive ...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1249/

  8. Command
    [military formation] A command in military terminology is an organisational unit for which the individual in Military command is responsible. A Commander will normally be specifically appointed to the role in order to provide a legal framework for the authority bestowed. Naval and military o...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Command_(military_formation)

  9. command
    (operating system) A character string which tells a program to perform a specific action. Most commands take arguments which either modify the action performed or supply it with input. Commands may be typed by the user or read from a file by a command interpreter. It is also common to refer to me...
    Found op http://foldoc.org/command

  10. Command
    [computing] In computing, a command is a directive to a computer program acting as an interpreter of some kind, in order to perform a specific task. Most commonly a command is a directive to some kind of command line interface, such as a shell. Specifically, the term command is used in imper...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Command_(computing)

  11. command
    information used to cause a change of state of operational equipment
    Found op http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&ievref=371-03-01

  12. Command
    [album] (2007) (2009) Command is the fourth studio album by the English electronic group Client. It was released in Germany on 6 March 2009 by Out of Line Music. == Track listing == == Personnel == == Release history == ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Command_(album)

  13. Command
    [teaching style] The Command teaching style is the closest approximation to the traditional system of education under the progressive teaching technology, Student-Directed Teaching. As part of the five distinct teaching styles developed by Don Green, Command is the most readily understood by...
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