Synonyms: command
Definition: availability for use
Usage: the materials at the command of the potters grew
Similar words: handiness, accessibility, availability, availableness
Definition: the quality of being at hand when needed
Synonyms: command
Definition: the power or authority to command
Usage: an admiral in command
Similar words: dominance, potency, say-so, authorisation, authority, authorization
Definition: the power or right to give orders or make decisions
Usage: he has the authority to issue warrants; deputies are given authorization to make arrests; a place of potency in the state
Synonyms: command, mastery, control
Definition: great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
Usage: a good command of French
Similar words: skillfulness
Definition: the state of being cognitively skillful
Synonyms: statement, program line, command, instruction
Definition: (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
Similar words: code, computer code
Definition: (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
Synonyms: command, bid, bidding, dictation
Definition: an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
Similar words: speech act
Definition: the use of language to perform some act
Synonyms: command
Definition: a military unit or region under the control of a single officer
Similar words: military force, military group, military unit, force
Definition: a unit that is part of some military service
Usage: he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men
Synonyms: command
Definition: a position of highest authority
Usage: the corporation has just undergone a change in command
Similar words: status, position
Definition: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
Usage: he had the status of a minor; the novel attained the status of a classic; atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life
Definition: make someone do something
Similar words: enjoin, say, order, tell
Definition: give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
Usage: I said to him to go home; She ordered him to do the shopping; The mother told the child to get dressed
Synonyms: command
Definition: be in command of
Usage: The general commanded a huge army
Similar words: master, dominate
Definition: have dominance or the power to defeat over
Usage: Her pain completely mastered her; The methods can master the problems
Synonyms: command
Definition: demand as one's due
Usage: This speaker commands a high fee; The author commands a fair hearing from his readers
Definition: claim as due or just
Usage: The bank demanded payment of the loan
Synonyms: dominate, overlook, overtop, command
Definition: look down on
Usage: The villa dominates the town
Similar words: lie
Definition: be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position