COMMANDING
\kəmˈandɪŋ], \kəmˈandɪŋ], \k_ə_m_ˈa_n_d_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of COMMANDING
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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not allowing contradiction or refusal; "spoke in commanding (or peremptory) tones"; "peremptory commands"
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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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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"
By Princeton University
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Fitted to impress or control; as, a commanding look or presence.
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Exalted; overlooking; having superior strategic advantages; as, a commanding position.
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By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Fitted to command; authoritative; dignified.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Having command; influencing authoritatively; dignifled; dominating; domincering.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Fitted to impress or influence; authoritative; overlooking.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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