Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
high-command
noun
/haɪ kəˈmænd/
Definition
The authority or control exercised by a person or group in a position of power, especially in a military or organizational context.
Examples
- The general issued orders from high-command, overseeing the entire military operation.
- Decisions at high-command can dictate the success of the missions undertaken by the troops.
- During the crisis, high-command convened to assess the situation and strategize a response.
Meaning
High-command refers to the upper echelons of leadership where decisions are made that impact operations and strategies.
Synonyms
- leadership
- command
- authority
- management