command 1
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
Hypernym
speech act 1
noun
the use of language to perform some act
EnglishDerivationally related form
command 2
verb
make someone do something
Hyponym
countermand 1
noun
a contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command
order 1
noun
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
commission 6
noun
a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
commandment 1
noun
something that is commanded
injunction 1
noun
a formal command or admonition
