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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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