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COMMANDED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Commanded.

How to pronounce commanded:

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Commanded - as a noun

An authoritative direction or instruction to do something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bid6bidding12dictation12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
speech act
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A military unit or region under the control of a single officer

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
force10military forcemilitary groupmilitary unit
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The power or authority to command

Example: "An admiral in command"

Availability for use

Example: "The materials at the command of the potters grew"

A position of highest authority

Example: "The corporation has just undergone a change in command"

Great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity

Example: "A good command of french"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
control9mastery12

(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
instruction13program linestatement11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
code7computer code
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Commanded - as a verb

Be in command of

Example: "The general commanded a huge army"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dominate11master8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make someone do something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
require16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enjoin13order6say6tell4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Demand as one's due

Example: "This speaker commands a high fee"

Look down on

Example: "The villa dominates the town"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dominate11overlook15overtop12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lie3
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The general commanded his troops to attack the enemy."
"The teacher commanded the students to turn in their assignments."
"She commanded her dog to sit and stay."
"The captain commanded the crew to raise the sails."
"The king commanded his subjects to attend his coronation."
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Word Game Points

Is COMMANDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, commanded is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COMMANDED has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is COMMANDED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, commanded is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COMMANDED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is COMMANDED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, commanded is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COMMANDED has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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