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Commanding Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Commanding? [adj] not allowing contradiction or refusal; "spoke in commanding (or peremptory) tones"; "peremptory commands" [adj] used of a height or viewpoint; "a commanding view of the ocean"; "looked up at the castle dominating the countryside"; "the balcony overlooking the ballroom" [adj] of the highest rank; used of persons; "the commanding officer" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Commanding: dominating \| high \| imperative \| overlooking \| peremptory \| ranking \| superior \| top-level \| top-ranking Related Terms \| Find terms related to Commanding: absolute \| ascendant \| at the head \| authoritarian \| authoritative \| authorized \| autocratic \| boss \| chief \| clothed with authority \| compelling \| competent \| consequential \| considerable \| controlling \| decretal \| decretive \| decretory \| dictating \| directing \| directive \| directorial \| directory \| dominant \| duly constituted \| eminent \| empowered \| ex officio \| general \| governing \| great \| guiding \| head \| hegemonic \| hegemonistic \| imperative \| important \| in ascendancy \| in charge \| in chief \| in the ascendant \| influential \| instructive \| jussive \| leading \| managerial \| managing \| mandating \| master \| mighty \| momentous \| monocratic \| obligating \| official \| paramount \| peremptory \| potent \| powerful \| preceptive \| predominant \| predominate \| preeminent \| prepollent \| preponderant \| preponderate \| prepotent \| prescriptive \| prestigious \| prevalent \| prominent \| puissant \| ranking \| regnant \| regulating \| regulative \| regulatory \| reigning \| ruling \| senior \| sovereign \| substantial \| superior \| supreme \| totalitarian \| weighty See Also \| Commanding In Webster's Dictionary \Com*mand"ing\, a. 1. Exercising authority; actually in command; as, a commanding officer. 2. Fitted to impress or control; as, a commanding look or presence. 3. Exalted; overlooking; having superior strategic advantages; as, a commanding position. Syn: Authoritative; imperative; imperious.

Commanding Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Commanding?

[adj] not allowing contradiction or refusal; "spoke in commanding (or peremptory) tones"; "peremptory commands"
[adj] used of a height or viewpoint; "a commanding view of the ocean"; "looked up at the castle dominating the countryside"; "the balcony overlooking the ballroom"
[adj] of the highest rank; used of persons; "the commanding officer"

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Commanding In Webster's Dictionary

\Com*mand"ing\, a.
1. Exercising authority; actually in command; as, a
   commanding officer.

2. Fitted to impress or control; as, a commanding look or
   presence.

3. Exalted; overlooking; having superior strategic
   advantages; as, a commanding position.

Syn: Authoritative; imperative; imperious.

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