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command decoder

command Noun

— Command, is the power to control people or things. The information moved from the soldiers up the chain of command right to the president. Machine-gun fire swept through the general's command post. With their centralized command structure, it's hard to believe that it could be an accidental action. We'll look at the problems they face and the military options at their command. These women reject the idea that they are under their husband's command. We have not leader. Somebody needs to take command and get us moving. Saddam Hussein was in command of one of the world's biggest military machines. — Command is the people or place that orders come from. This operation was planned carefully from the central command. Reporters recently spoke to leaders at the Army's Strategic Defense Command. — A command is a direction for a computer to do something. A complicated command like "COPY: *. *B:PRNT1 i" could take some time for the computer to complete. — A command is an order that somebody do something or that something happen. He gave the command to attack. — If you have command of something, you understand it well. He has an excellent command of both French and Spanish.

command Verb

— If you command someone to do something, you tell them to do it because you have power over them. He'd first joined the Army in 1969 and commanded a unit in Vietnam. "That's quite enough of that. Stop it right now," commanded his teacher. — If you command attention, respect, etc., you get it because you should get it. The amazing power of weather commands respect and fear. Her fire-red hair commanded attention. The wines from 1989 from that area today command high prices.

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Simple sentences

She has a good command of French.

We are under his command.

The same sentence could have the force of a command.

His command of English is on a par with mine.

He raised his hand as if to command silence.

He is second to none in his command of French.

He has a perfect command of English.

They had a good command of French.

She has a good command of English though she was brought up in Japan.

Take control of the command post.

Do you know how to use these command line tools?

Your wish is my command.

That was a recommendation, not a command.

Your sentence structure and word choice make it very clear indeed that you have a high command of the German language.

There is a big difference between learning a language in order to understand or to say something if needed, and wanting to acquire a second language in order to command it freely, almost like you command your first language, your mother tongue.

Japanese children brought up overseas sometimes face great difficulty in adjusting themselves to Japanese schools after returning, even though they have a perfect command of Japanese.

My secretary has a good command of English.

My secretary has a good command of the English language.

He has a good command of English.

She is second to none in her command of French.

Through obedience learn to command.

The troops refused to obey the command.

My sister has a good command of both English and French.

News and current affairs

France signed up for membership but later refused to submit her armed forces to NATO's central command.

The controversy that arose in France over the country's return to NATO's unified military command makes this abundantly clear.

War implies armies and command structures that can be recognized, if not clearly known; in any case, war entails a military confrontation with an identifiable adversary.

But the stunning developments coming out of the chess world during the past decade should still command your attention.

On the contrary, one of them has been promoted to command the newly formed (and US-funded) Jakarta Anti-Terror Unit.

In the 1960's, France decided to pull out of the NATO integrated command and asked NATO forces to leave its territory.

Every NATO nation has personnel serving in the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, which just changed command from a French to a Turkish general.

Most countries rely far too much on command and control, and provide far too few incentives for patients and providers to make efficient choices.

It repeats the mistake made in 1957 by Massu, who assumed that he faced a cohesive organization with a single command structure.

For four days, there was simply no clear center of command and control.

CAMBRIDGE - Why do the comments of major economies' central bankers command outsize attention nowadays?

Indeed, he described sitting on the back of a motorcycle with a stick to command police forces to suppress the massive demonstrations.

Lurking behind China's ambition in space is the spirit of the Cold War, which continues to permeate the inner circles of the military high command, whose adversary is unmistakably the United States.

In Tito's day it was still possible to have strongmen in gleaming white uniforms command European states, albeit in the Balkans.

Obama wants to expand federal command-and-control regulation further (though the courts have stopped his extension of some regulatory powers).

In Japan, there are concerns that it will make the country America's frontline command post in Asia, possibly beyond the scope of its bilateral security treaty with the US.

Based on that doubt, France - a nuclear power since 1960 - withdrew in 1966 from the Alliance's permanent centralized military command in order to assert its own deterrent capability.

NATO needs to shift its focus from organizing and administering a unified military command to building real confidence that every member's voice will be heard.

The British privatization program's greatest influence was in the former communist states, to which it gave the ideas and techniques needed to dismantle grossly inefficient command economies.

Of course, a grave question arises about the now-ruling Supreme Council of the Military High Command in Egypt: How can the enforcers of the status quo become the agents of change?

But this time they are likely to face a third alternative: Mayawati, whose Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) may command a bloc of at least 50 seats.

Moreover, the ongoing economic crisis and urgent domestic matters will command much of Obama's attention.