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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 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.
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commanding — commandingly, adv. commandingness, n. /keuh man ding, mahn /, adj. 1. being in command: a commanding officer. 2. appreciably superior or imposing; winning; sizable: a commanding position; a commanding lead in the final period. 3. having the air,… … Universalium
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commanding — [[t]kəmɑ͟ːndɪŋ, mæ̱nd [/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you are in a commanding position or situation, you are in a strong or powerful position or situation. Right now you re in a more commanding position than you have been for ages... The French … English dictionary
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view — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 opinion/idea about sth ADJECTIVE ▪ current, prevailing ▪ general, popular, widely held ▪ The prevailing view is that he has done a good job in difficult circumstances … Collocations dictionary
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