Definitions for Commanding
kəˈmæn dɪŋ, -ˈmɑn-com·mand·ing

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1. commanding, dominating, overlookingadjective

   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"

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1. commandingverb

   Present participle of to command.

2. commandingadjective

   tending to give commands, authoritarian

3. commandingadjective

   impressively dominant

   A commanding structure.

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1. commanding

   Commanding refers to the act of exercising authority or control over others. It also implies exhibiting a strong presence that demands respect or attention. In a leadership role, commanding can involve giving orders or instructions to others. This term can also describe something as striking, impressive or imposing in nature.

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1. Commanding

   of Command

2. Commandingadjective

   exercising authority; actually in command; as, a commanding officer

3. Commandingadjective

   fitted to impress or control; as, a commanding look or presence

4. Commandingadjective

   exalted; overlooking; having superior strategic advantages; as, a commanding position

How to pronounce Commanding?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Commanding in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Commanding in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Commanding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Commanding in a Sentence

1. Marco Rubio:

   Bureaucrats at the VA are not commanding officers. They should never have the authority to order around our returning heroes, as soon as the VA is forced to compete with the private sector providers, it will increase the efficiency, the service and its innovation.

2. Jeong Byung-doo:

   They demonstrated commanding spirit to the world and resolve to crush the enemy's reckless provocation through the successful combined flyover. We will further develop the relationship of cooperation to support peace on the Korean Peninsula and in the world.

3. Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday:

   That's exactly why we are doing the investigation, to understand the why behind the memo, i'm speculating in my mind's eye as a former( commanding officer) of a ship years ago, as a( commanding officer) of two destroyers, try to put myself in his shoes and understand why he would have done that and i just don't have the answer to that hence my speculation on there must have been a communications breakdown, or I can envision that somewhere.

4. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

5. John Fitzgerald Kennedy:

   To exclude from positions of trust and command all those below the age of 44 would have kept Jefferson from writing the Declaration of Independence, Washington from commanding the Continental Army, Madison from fathering the Constitution, Hamilton from serving as secretary of the treasury, Clay from being elected speaker of the House and Christopher Columbus from discovering America.

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