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Command
jemandem einen Befehl geben

in the PONS Dictionary

I. com·mand [kəˈmɑ:nd, Am -ˈmænd] VB trans

1. command (order):

to command sb
jdm einen Befehl geben [o. form erteilen]
to command sb to do sth
jdm befehlen, etw zu tun

2. command MIL (be in charge):

to command sth
to command a company
to command a ship

3. command (be able to ask):

to command the prices

4. command (have at disposal):

to command sth

5. command form (inspire):

to command sth
etw gebieten form
to command sb's sympathy
to command sb's respect

6. command form (give):

to command a view

II. com·mand [kəˈmɑ:nd, Am -ˈmænd] VB intr

command

III. com·mand [kəˈmɑ:nd, Am -ˈmænd] N

1. command (order):

command
Befehl m <-(e)s, -e>
the Royal Command Brit
to give a command
to obey a command
at my command

2. command no pl (authority):

command
Kommando nt <-s> kein pl
to take command of a force
to have command over [or be in command of] a regiment/fleet
to be at sb's command hum
under sb's command

3. command no pl (control):

command
Kontrolle f <-, -n>
to be in command [of oneself]
to be in command of sth
to have sth at one's command

4. command + sing/pl vb MIL (military district):

Command
Command (troops)
Kommando nt <-s> kein pl

5. command COMPUT (instruction):

command
Befehl m <-(e)s, -e>
invalid command
to type a command

6. command no pl (knowledge):

command
to have a command of a language
OpenDict entry

command VB

to command a code to a module COMPUT
OpenDict entry

command VB

to command a majority

high com·ˈmand N

high command MIL (staff)
Oberbefehlshaber m <-s, -; -, -nen>

com·mand per·ˈform·ance N CINE, THEAT

command performance

com·ˈmand post N MIL

command post
command post

com·ˈmand prompt N COMPUT

command prompt

com·ˈmand mod·ule N AVIAT

command module
Kommandokapsel f <-, -n>

com·ˈmand key N COMPUT

command key
Befehlstaste f <-, -n>

ˈvoice com·mand N

voice command

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

English
English
German
German

command economy N STATE

command economy

multiple command N HUM RESOURCES

multiple command
German
German
English
English
multiple command

Klett Geography Glossary

command economy

command economy
Present
Icommand
youcommand
he/she/itcommands
wecommand
youcommand
theycommand
Past
Icommanded
youcommanded
he/she/itcommanded
wecommanded
youcommanded
theycommanded
Present Perfect
Ihavecommanded
youhavecommanded
he/she/ithascommanded
wehavecommanded
youhavecommanded
theyhavecommanded
Past Perfect
Ihadcommanded
youhadcommanded
he/she/ithadcommanded
wehadcommanded
youhadcommanded
theyhadcommanded

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There were no further command performances until they recommenced in 1881.
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Garland herself performed the song for the troops as part of a 1943 command performance.
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That year he was invited to play in a royal command performance.
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The defendants all asserted that the command performance was identical with almost 600 previous performances.
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The basic premise of the sketch is no different to the original.
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