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  1. chain of command

    A command hierarchy is a group of people who carry out orders based on others' authority within the group. It can be viewed as part of a power structure, in which it is usually seen as the most vulnerable and also the most powerful part.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

  1. chain of command

    The succession of commanding officers from a superior to a subordinate through which command is exercised. Also called command channel.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of chain of command in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of chain of command in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of chain of command in a Sentence

  1. Philip Breedlove:

    I've prepared my advice and passed it up through my chain of command and that is now in the process of being considered.

  2. Sean Spicer:

    Judge Andrew Napolitano made the following statement, quote, 'Three intelligence sources have informed Fox News that President Obama went outside the chain of command (to spy on Trump). He didn't use the NSA, he didn't use the CIA ... he used GCHQ,'.

  3. Sunny Hostin:

    I think that you break command in that way, you are committing treason, you’re going outside of the chain of command.

  4. Prime Minister Binali Yildirim:

    Some people illegally undertook an illegal action outside of the chain of command, the government elected by the people remains in charge. This government will only go when the people say so.

  5. Tom Anastasi:

    At a lot of bigger organizations, going up the chain of command is extremely important, don't skip levels and go directly to the president.


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  • parancsnoki láncolatHungarian
  • தொடர் கட்டளைTamil

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