 Definition of 'command' 
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1. (noun) command, bid, bidding, dictation
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
2. (noun) command
a military unit or region under the control of a single officer
3. (noun) command
the power or authority to command
"an admiral in command"
4. (noun) command
availability for use
"the materials at the command of the potters grew"
5. (noun) command
a position of highest authority
"the corporation has just undergone a change in command"
6. (noun) command, control, mastery
great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
"a good command of French"
7. (verb) instruction, command, statement, program line
(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
8. (verb) command
be in command of
"The general commanded a huge army"
9. (verb) command, require
make someone do something
10. (verb) command
demand as one's due
"This speaker commands a high fee"; "The author commands a fair hearing from his readers"
11. (verb) dominate, command, overlook, overtop
look down on
"The villa dominates the town"
12. (verb) control, command
exercise authoritative control or power over
"control the budget"; "Command the military forces"
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