How do you spell Commanding
Available Definitions:
1) a. - Exercising authority; actually in command; as, a commanding officer.
2) a. - Fitted to impress or control; as, a commanding look or presence.
3) a. - Exalted; overlooking; having superior strategic advantages; as, a commanding position.
4) v. t. - 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) v. t. - To direct to come; to bestow.
6) v. i. - To have or to exercise direct authority; to govern; to sway; to influence; to give an order or orders.
7) v. i. - To have a view, as from a superior position.
8) n. - An authoritative order requiring obedience; a mandate; an injunction.
9) n. - The possession or exercise of authority.
10) n. - Authority; power or right of control; leadership; as, the forces under his command.
11) n. - Power to dominate, command, or overlook by means of position; scope of vision; survey.
12) n. - Control; power over something; sway; influence; as, to have command over one's temper or voice; the fort has command of the bridge.
13) n. - 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.
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