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Command

kəˈmænd
Zeer Veelvoorkomend
~ 2200
~ 2200
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Command -

To give an authoritative order or instruction

Voorbeeld: The general commanded his troops to advance.
Gebruik: formalContext: military, official settings
Opmerking: Often used in contexts where there is a clear hierarchy or authority.

To have control over something or someone

Voorbeeld: She commands a high salary in her profession.
Gebruik: formalContext: professional environments
Opmerking: Used to indicate authority or influence.

To be in a position of power or authority

Voorbeeld: He commands respect from his colleagues.
Gebruik: formalContext: work, leadership roles
Opmerking: Implies admiration or recognition of authority.

A statement or order that must be obeyed

Voorbeeld: The teacher gave the class a command to be silent.
Gebruik: formalContext: education, formal instructions
Opmerking: Often used in educational or instructional settings.

To operate or control a device or system

Voorbeeld: She commands the latest technology with ease.
Gebruik: formalContext: technology, machinery
Opmerking: Commonly used in technical or mechanical contexts.

Synoniemen van Command

order

To give a directive or instruction with authority.
Voorbeeld: The general issued an order to his troops to advance.
Opmerking: Similar to 'command,' but often used in a more formal or hierarchical context.

direct

To guide or instruct someone on what to do.
Voorbeeld: The manager directed the team on how to proceed with the project.
Opmerking: Suggests giving guidance or instructions, often in a clear and specific manner.

instruct

To teach or provide information on how to do something.
Voorbeeld: The teacher instructed the students to complete the assignment by the end of the week.
Opmerking: Implies giving detailed information or guidance on a task or process.

tell

To communicate a command or request to someone.
Voorbeeld: She told him to stop making noise during the lecture.
Opmerking: Less formal than 'command,' often used in everyday conversations.

dictate

To speak or read something aloud for someone else to write down.
Voorbeeld: The CEO dictated the new company policy to his assistants.
Opmerking: Has a more authoritative tone, often used in formal or business settings.

Uitdrukkingen en veelvoorkomende zinsdelen van Command

In command

To be in control or have authority over a group of people or a situation.
Voorbeeld: The general is in command of the troops.
Opmerking: Focuses on having authority or control over others.

Command performance

A performance that is demanded or requested, typically of a high standard.
Voorbeeld: The singer gave a command performance at the charity event.
Opmerking: Refers to a requested or demanded performance, not just a general command.

Command attention

To attract and hold someone's attention through authority or forcefulness.
Voorbeeld: The speaker's powerful voice commanded everyone's attention.
Opmerking: Implies the ability to attract attention through authority or power.

Command respect

To earn or deserve respect through authority, skill, or achievements.
Voorbeeld: His years of experience in the field command respect from his colleagues.
Opmerking: Suggests earning respect through authority or accomplishments.

Command of the situation

To be in control and effectively manage a particular situation.
Voorbeeld: With her quick thinking, she took command of the situation and resolved the issue.
Opmerking: Refers to effectively managing a specific situation, not just having authority.

Command post

A central location where command and control functions are carried out.
Voorbeeld: The general set up his command post near the front lines.
Opmerking: Specifically refers to a central location for commanding and controlling operations.

Command economy

An economic system in which the government makes key decisions regarding production and distribution.
Voorbeeld: During the war, the country shifted to a command economy to prioritize military production.
Opmerking: Relates to an economic system where the government controls key economic decisions.

Dagelijkse (slang) uitdrukkingen van Command

Call the shots

To make the decisions and have control over a situation.
Voorbeeld: She's the one who calls the shots around here.
Opmerking: Implies an authoritative role in decision-making.

Boss around

To give orders in a domineering or forceful way.
Voorbeeld: Stop trying to boss me around!
Opmerking: Carries a negative connotation of being overly controlling.

Take the reins

To assume control or responsibility for something.
Voorbeeld: I'll take the reins on this project.
Opmerking: Suggests actively guiding or directing a situation.

Run the show

To be in charge or control of an operation or event.
Voorbeeld: He's the one who runs the show behind the scenes.
Opmerking: Emphasizes being the one managing all aspects of a situation.

Lead the charge

To take the initiative or be at the forefront of a movement or action.
Voorbeeld: She always leads the charge during protests.
Opmerking: Highlights taking a prominent position in initiating actions or movements.

Hold sway

To have influence or control over others.
Voorbeeld: His charisma holds sway over the audience.
Opmerking: Connotes a more subtle form of control through persuasion or charm.

Pull the strings

To secretly control or manipulate a situation or people.
Voorbeeld: Behind every decision, he's the one pulling the strings.
Opmerking: Emphasizes covert or behind-the-scenes influence.

Command - Voorbeelden

The soldier followed the command of his superior.
The teacher gave clear instructions for the assignment.
The coach shouted out a command to the players.

Grammatica van Command

Command - Werkwoord (Verb) / Werkwoord, basisvorm (Verb, base form)
Lemma: command
Vervoegingen
Zelfstandig naamwoord, meervoud (Noun, plural): commands, command
Zelfstandig naamwoord, enkelvoudig of massa (Noun, singular or mass): command
Werkwoord, verleden tijd (Verb, past tense): commanded
Werkwoord, gerundium of tegenwoordig deelwoord (Verb, gerund or present participle): commanding
Werkwoord, 3e persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd (Verb, 3rd person singular present): commands
Werkwoord, basisvorm (Verb, base form): command
Werkwoord, tegenwoordige tijd niet 3e persoon enkelvoud (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): command
Lettergrepen, Woordafbreking en Klemtoon
command bevat 2 lettergrepen: com • mand
Fonetische transcriptie: kə-ˈmand
com mand , ˈmand (De rode lettergreep is benadrukt)

Command - Belangrijkheid en gebruiksfrequentie

De frequentie- en belangrijkheidsindex van woorden geeft aan hoe vaak een woord in een bepaalde taal voorkomt. Hoe kleiner het getal, hoe vaker het woord wordt gebruikt. De meest gebruikte woorden variëren meestal van ongeveer 1 tot 4000.
command: ~ 2200 (Zeer Veelvoorkomend).
Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.
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