meaning of commands

1. To order with authority; to lay injunction upon; to direct; to bid; to charge.
2.
To exercise direct authority over; to have control of; to have at ones disposal; to lead.
3.
To have within a sphere of control, influence, access, or vision; to dominate by position; to guard; to overlook.
4.
To have power or influence of the nature of authority over; to obtain as if by ordering; to receive as a due; to challenge; to claim; as, justice commands the respect and affections of the people; the best goods command the best price.
5.
To direct to come; to bestow.
6.
To have or to exercise direct authority; to govern; to sway; to influence; to give an order or orders.
7.
To have a view, as from a superior position.
8.
An authoritative order requiring obedience; a mandate; an injunction.
9.
The possession or exercise of authority.
10.
Authority; power or right of control; leadership; as, the forces under his command.
11.
Power to dominate, command, or overlook by means of position; scope of vision; survey.
12.
Control; power over something; sway; influence; as, to have command over ones temper or voice; the fort has command of the bridge.
13.
A body of troops, or any naval or military force or post, or the whole territory under the authority or control of a particular officer.
14.
command system> A character string which tells a program to perform a specific action. Most commands take arguments which either modify the action performed or supply it with input. Commands may be typed by the user or read from a file by a command interpreter. It is also common to refer to menu items as commands.


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