command
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/kəˈmɑːnd/]
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Senses
1. command (noun) — sense 1
Definition: An order to do something.
Example: I was given a command to cease shooting.
Concept: Приказ
2. command (noun) — sense 2
Definition: The right or authority to order, control or dispose of; the right to be obeyed or to compel obedience.
Example: to have command of an army
3. command (noun) — sense 3
Definition: power of control, direction or disposal; mastery.
Example: he had command of the situation
4. command (verb) — sense 4
Definition: To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.
Example: The soldier was commanded to cease firing.
5. command (verb) — sense 5
Definition: To have or exercise supreme power, control or authority over, especially military; to have under direction or control.
Example: to command an army or a ship
6. command (verb) — sense 6
Definition: To require with authority; to demand, order, enjoin.
Example: he commanded silence
Connections
Polarities
Equality ↔ Hierarchy — concept «Приказ»
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