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1 commanding
1) (impressive: He has a commanding appearance.) imponente2) (with a wide view: The house had a commanding position on the hill.) sobranceiro* * *com.mand.ing[kəm'a:ndiŋ] adj 1 comandante, que manda. 2 dominante: a) preponderante, predominante. b) que controla. c) poderoso. d) que se eleva acima, que está sobranceiro. 3 imponente, imperioso, autoritário. 4 em comando. 5 imponente, grandioso. a commanding view / uma vista ampla, grandiosa. -
2 commanding
1) (impressive: He has a commanding appearance.) imponente2) (with a wide view: The house had a commanding position on the hill.) dominante -
3 commanding
dominante (position); comandanteEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > commanding
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4 commanding officer
com.mand.ing of.fi.cer[kəm'a:ndiŋ ɔfisə] n Amer Mil oficial do exército em posto de comando. -
5 commanding general
comandanteEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > commanding general
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6 awe-commanding
awe-com.mand.ing['ɔ:kəma:ndiŋ] adj que impõe respeito. -
7 awe-inspiring
adjective (causing awe: The waterfall was awe-inspiring; an awesome sight.) assustador* * *awe-in.spir.ing['ɔ:inspaiəriŋ] adj = link=awe-commanding awe-commanding. -
8 CO
[kəu]( abbreviation) (company (used in names of companies).)* * *abbr Commanding Oficcer (oficial de comando). -
9 GOC
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10 command
1. verb1) (to order: I command you to leave the room immediately!) ordenar2) (to have authority over: He commanded a regiment of soldiers.) comandar3) (to have by right: He commands great respect.) infundir2. noun1) (an order: We obeyed his commands.) ordem2) (control: He was in command of the operation.) comando•- commander
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- commander-in-chief* * *com.mand[kəm'a:nd] n 1 comando, mando, ordem. 2 autoridade, força, controle. he has great command over himself / ele é muito controlado. he has his passions well under command / ele domina bem suas paixões. 3 domínio, conhecimento. his command of English / seu domínio da língua inglesa. 4 Mil comando. 5 alcance da vista ou visão. 6 domínio, influência. 7 Comp comando. • vt+vi 1 comandar, ser comandante. 2 dirigir, chefiar. 3 mandar, ordenar. I command that he should be told / ordeno que lhe seja dito. 4 dominar: a) governar. b) controlar. c) conhecer a fundo. d) estar sobranceiro. 5 impor, merecer, fazer jus. he command admiration / ele merece admiração. 6 exigir. 7 dispor sobre. at command a) a pedido. b) às ordens. I am at your command / estou às suas ordens, à sua disposição. by command por ordem. in command no comando. supreme command comando supremo. the higher command o alto comando. the room commands a fine view o quarto oferece uma vista bonita. to command something to be done ordenar que seja feita alguma coisa. under the command of sob as ordens de. word of command a) comando. b) senha. -
11 dispatch
[di'spæ ] 1. verb1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) enviar2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) despachar2. noun1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) despacho2) (an act of sending away.) envio3) (haste.) pressa•* * *dis.patch[disp'ætʃ] (também despatch) n 1 despacho, ato de despachar, expedição. 2 nota de deferimento ou indeferimento, missiva, mensagem. 3 rapidez, celeridade, presteza, prontidão. 4 execução da pena de morte, assassínio. • vt 1 despachar, expedir, enviar expeditamente. 2 aviar com presteza, aprontar, executar prontamente. 3 matar, despachar desta vida, liquidar. by dispatch por correio expresso. mentioned in dispatches mencionado por bravura ou serviços valiosos. with dispatch urgentíssimo. -
12 salute
[sə'lu:t] 1. verb1) ((especially in the forces) to raise the (usually right) hand to the forehead to show respect: They saluted their commanding officer.) fazer continência2) (to honour by firing eg large guns: They saluted the Queen by firing one hundred guns.) saudar2. noun(an act of saluting: The officer gave a salute; a 21-gun salute.) saudação* * *sa.lute[səl'u:t] n 1 saudação, cumprimento. 2 Mil continência. 3 salva. • vt 1 saudar. 2 fazer continência, apresentar armas. 3 cumprimentar. to take the salute of the troops passar em revista as tropas. -
13 sanction
['sæŋkʃən] 1. noun(permission or approval: The soldier's action did not have the sanction of his commanding officer.) autorização2. verb(to permit or agree to: We cannot sanction the use of force.) sancionar* * *sanc.tion[s'æŋkʃən] n 1 aprovação, sanção, autorização. 2 ratificação, confirmação. 3 Jur penalidade, recompensa. 4 Pol represália, sanção. • vt sancionar, autorizar, aprovar. -
14 command
1. verb1) (to order: I command you to leave the room immediately!) ordenar2) (to have authority over: He commanded a regiment of soldiers.) comandar3) (to have by right: He commands great respect.) impor2. noun1) (an order: We obeyed his commands.) ordem2) (control: He was in command of the operation.) comando•- commander - commanding - commandment - commander-in-chief -
15 dispatch
[di'spæ ] 1. verb1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) despachar2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) despachar2. noun1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) despacho2) (an act of sending away.) expedição3) (haste.) presteza• -
16 salute
[sə'lu:t] 1. verb1) ((especially in the forces) to raise the (usually right) hand to the forehead to show respect: They saluted their commanding officer.) fazer continência2) (to honour by firing eg large guns: They saluted the Queen by firing one hundred guns.) saudar2. noun(an act of saluting: The officer gave a salute; a 21-gun salute.) continência, saudação, salva -
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