The act of commanding; exercise or authority of influence.
(transitive) to dominate through ability, resources, position etc.; to overlook.
(baseball) The degree of control a pitcher has over his pitches.
command (troops)
computing: A directive to a computer program
attend (to business)
(transitive) To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.
(computing) A directive to a computer program acting as an interpreter of some kind, in order to perform a specific task.
(a) command
The right or authority to order, control or dispose of; the right to be obeyed or to compel obedience.
A position of chief authority; a position involving the right or power to order or control.
(software) instruction
That which is enjoined or ordered to someone by a superior authority.
power of control, direction or disposal; mastery.
(transitive) To exact, compel or secure by my moral influence; to deserve, claim.
to hold, to control
Dominating situation; range or control or oversight; extent of view or outlook.
wishes (of a superior)
An instruction to a computer program that, when issued by the user, causes an action to be carried out. Commands are usually either typed at the keyboard or chosen from a menu.
(military) A body or troops, or any naval or military force, under the control of a particular officer.
(transitive) To require with authority; to demand, order, enjoin.
To hold, to control the use of
(transitive) To have or exercise supreme power, control or authority over, especially military; to have under direction or control.
An order, a compelling task given to an inferior or a machine.
