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command
Found in thesaurus: military force, force, authorisation, authorization, authority, availableness, availability, position, skillfulness, code, dominate, enjoin, order, demand
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command
n.
order, direction; control, domination; headquarters
v.
rule, control, be in authority
adj.
carried out on command, done on demand
COMMAND
COMMAND.COM file, file which contains the command processor of DOS which is required for startup (Computers)
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Command
Command may refer to:
Computing
- Command (computing), a statement in a computer language
- COMMAND.COM, the default operating system shell and command-line interpreter for DOS
- Command key, a modifier key on Apple Macintosh computer keyboards
- Command pattern, a software design pattern in which objects represent actions
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command
Noun
1. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
(synonym) bid, bidding, dictation
(hypernym) speech act
(hyponym) countermand
(derivation) require, compel
2. a military unit or region under the control of a single officer
(hypernym) military unit, military force, military group, force
(hyponym) Air Combat Command, ACC
(classification) military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
3. the power or authority to command; "an admiral in command"
(hypernym) authority, authorization, authorisation, dominance, say-so
(derivation) control
4. availability for use; "the materials at the command of the potters grew"
(hypernym) handiness, accessibility, availability, availableness
5. a position of highest authority; "the corporation has just undergone a change in command"
(hypernym) status, position
(derivation) control
6. great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity; "a good command of French"
(synonym) control, mastery
(hypernym) skillfulness
7. (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
(synonym) instruction, statement, program line
(hypernym) code, computer code
(hyponym) call
(part-holonym) program, programme, computer program, computer programme
(classification) computer science, computing
Verb
1. be in command of; "The general commanded a huge army"
(hypernym) dominate, master
(hyponym) general
2. make someone do something
(synonym) require, compel
(hypernym) order, tell, enjoin, say
(hyponym) charge, saddle, burden
(derivation) commandment
3. demand as one's due; "This speaker commands a high fee"; "The author commands a fair hearing from his readers"
(hypernym) demand, exact
4. look down on; "The villa dominates the town"
(synonym) dominate, overlook, overtop
(hypernym) lie
(hyponym) shadow, overshadow, dwarf
5. exercise authoritative control or power over; "control the budget"; "Command the military forces"
(synonym) control
(hyponym) preoccupy
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command
COMMAND, COMMAND.COM file, file which contains the command processor of DOS which is required for startup (Computers)
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command
n.
příkaz; rozkaz; velení; kontrola nad čím; znalost; dovednost; podle rozkazu/na rozkaz koho; na čí rozkaz; být pod velením koho
v.
přikázat; velet; získat si co
