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noun
- An order, a compelling task given to an inferior or a machine.
- Unit of military personnel.
- (baseball) The degree of control a pitcher has over his pitches.
- He's got good tonight.
Translations: - German: Befehl , Kommando
(trans-mid)
- Dutch: bevelen
verb
- To order, to compel an inferior or a machine to do something.
- To hold, to control the use of
- The fort commanded the bay.
Translations: - German: befehlen, kommandieren
(trans-mid)
Etymology: From comander (French: commander), from - commandare, from commandare ((prefix, com, mandare)).
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