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commanding [kəˈmα:ndɪŋ]1. adjectivea. ( = powerful) to be in a commanding position être en position de forceb. ( = authoritative) imposant2. compounds* * *[kə'mɑːndɪŋ], US [-'mæn-]1) ( authoritative) [look, manner, voice] impérieux/-ieuse; [presence] imposant2) ( dominant) [position] dominant3) ( elevated) [position] surélevé -
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commanding [kə'mɑ:ndɪŋ](a) (in command) qui commande∎ to have a commanding lead avoir une solide avance;∎ to be in a commanding position avoir une position dominante►► Military commanding officer commandant m -
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2 ( dominant) [position] dominant ; to have a commanding lead in the polls être en tête des sondages ;3 ( elevated) [position] surélevé ; the house has a commanding view over the lake la maison domine le lac. -
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1) (impressive: He has a commanding appearance.) imposant2) (with a wide view: The house had a commanding position on the hill.) dominant -
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Mil. commandant [d'une caserne/d'un poste/d'une unité]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > commanding officer
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authoritative [ɔ:ˈθɒrɪtətɪv]a. ( = commanding) autoritaireb. ( = reliable) [person, book] faisant autorité ; [survey, study] digne de foi* * *[ɔː'θɒrətətɪv], US [-teɪtɪv]1) ( forceful) autoritaire2) ( reliable) [work] qui fait autorité; [source] bien informé -
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1. verb1) (to order: I command you to leave the room immediately!) ordonner2) (to have authority over: He commanded a regiment of soldiers.) commander3) (to have by right: He commands great respect.) imposer2. noun1) (an order: We obeyed his commands.) ordre2) (control: He was in command of the operation.) à la tête de•- commander - commanding - commandment - commander-in-chief -
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[di'spæ ] 1. verb1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) expédier2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) expédier2. noun1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) dépêche2) (an act of sending away.) expédition3) (haste.) rapidité• -
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[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.) saluer2) (to honour by firing eg large guns: They saluted the Queen by firing one hundred guns.) saluer2. noun(an act of saluting: The officer gave a salute; a 21-gun salute.) salut, salve -
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determine [dɪ'tɜ:mɪn](a) (control, govern) déterminer, décider de;∎ the commanding officer determined the fate of the prisoners le commandant décida du sort des prisonniers(b) (establish, find out) déterminer, établir;∎ the police were unable to determine the cause of death la police n'a pas pu déterminer ou établir la cause du décès∎ she determined to prove her innocence elle a décidé de prouver son innocence
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