Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
command
noun, verb
/kəˈmænd/
Definition
An authoritative order or instruction.
Examples
- The army officer gave a command to his troops.
- She was in command of the project and made all the key decisions.
- He commands great respect among his peers.
Meaning
A command is a directive given by someone in a position of power or authority, requiring others to perform a specific action.
Synonyms
- Order
- Instruction
- Directive
- Control
- Authority
