Usually means: Instructed or ordered to do something.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. commanded: Merriam-Webster
  2. commanded: Collins English Dictionary
  3. commanded: Vocabulary.com
  4. Commanded, commanded: Wordnik
  5. commanded: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. commanded: Wiktionary
  7. Commanded, commanded: Dictionary.com
  8. commanded: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Commanded: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Commanded: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. commanded: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. commanded: FreeDictionary.org
  13. commanded: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. commanded: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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  1. commanded: Legal dictionary

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  1. commanded: Encyclopedia

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  1. commanded: Medical dictionary

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  1. commanded: Idioms

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  1. Dictionary for Avionics (No longer online)

(Note: See command as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (command)

noun:  An order to do something.
noun:  The right or authority to order, control or dispose of; the right to be obeyed or to compel obedience.
noun:  power of control, direction or disposal; mastery.
noun:  A position of chief authority; a position involving the right or power to order or control.
noun:  The act of commanding; exercise or authority of influence.
noun:  (military) A body or troops, or any naval or military force, under the control of a particular officer; by extension, any object or body in someone's charge.
noun:  Dominating situation; range or control or oversight; extent of view or outlook.
noun:  (computing) A directive to a computer program acting as an interpreter of some kind, in order to perform a specific task.
noun:  (baseball) The degree of control a pitcher has over his pitches.
noun:  A command performance.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To have or exercise supreme power, control or authority over, especially military; to have under direction or control.
verb:  (transitive) To require with authority; to demand, order, enjoin.
verb:  (transitive) to dominate through ability, resources, position etc.; to overlook.
verb:  (transitive) To exact, compel or secure by influence; to deserve, claim.
verb:  (transitive) To hold, to control the use of.
verb:  (ambitransitive, archaic) To have a view (of), as from a superior position.
verb:  (obsolete) To direct to come; to bestow.
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