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Command
01
bevel, opdracht
an order, particularly given by someone in a position of authority
Example
The general issued a command for the troops to advance towards the enemy positions.
De generaal gaf een bevel voor de troepen om op te rukken naar de vijandelijke posities.
She followed the captain 's command to lower the sails as the storm approached.
Ze volgde het bevel van de kapitein om de zeilen te strijken toen de storm naderde.
02
a military unit, area, or operation that is under the control and direction of one officer or leader
Example
He was given command of the entire naval fleet.
The general took command of the army after the previous leader resigned.
03
the power to direct, control, or give orders to others
Example
The manager has command of the team and oversees all projects.
She lost command of the situation after the unexpected event.
04
beschikbaarheid, heerschappij
availability for use
05
beheersing, vaardigheid
great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
06
bevel, commando
a position of highest authority
07
opdracht, commando
an instruction that tells a computer to perform a specific task or function
Example
She entered the command to save the document before closing the application.
Commands like " cd " and " ls " are used in the terminal to navigate and list files in Unix-based operating systems.
to command
01
bevelen, commanderen
to have authority over or be in charge of a unit in the army
Transitive: to command a military unit [adj]
Example
General Smith commands the 5th Infantry Division stationed in the southern region.
Generaal Smith commandeert de 5e Infanteriedivisie die is gestationeerd in de zuidelijke regio.
With a flick of his wrist and a resounding voice, Commander Roberts commands his battalion like a maestro conducting an orchestra of valor.
Met een zwiep van zijn pols en een krachtige stem beveligt Commandant Roberts zijn bataljon als een maestro die een orkest van dapperheid dirigeert.
02
bevelen, opdragen
to give an official order to a person or an animal to perform a particular task
Ditransitive: to command sb to do sth
Example
The general commanded the soldiers to hold their positions until further notice.
De generaal beval de soldaten om hun posities vast te houden tot nader order.
The trainer commanded the dog to sit and stay during the obedience training session.
De trainer beval de hond om te zitten en te blijven tijdens de gehoorzaamheids-training sessie.
03
bevelen, aansturen
to have or exercise direct authority
Intransitive
Example
As the captain of the ship, he commands with confidence and expertise.
Als de kapitein van het schip geeft hij met vertrouwen en expertise bevelen.
As the CEO, she commands with confidence and vision.
Als CEO stuurt ze met vertrouwen en visie aan.
04
vorderen, eisen
to demand or claim something as one's right
Transitive: to command a demand or right
Example
After years of hard work, she commanded a promotion within the company.
Na jaren van hard werken, eiste ze een promotie binnen het bedrijf.
The lawyer commanded a hefty fee for his services due to his expertise in the field.
De advocaat vorderde een fors bedrag voor zijn diensten vanwege zijn expertise op het gebied.
05
bevelen, heersen over
to dominate or control a strategic position from a higher vantage point
Transitive: to command a position
Example
The fortress was strategically situated on the hill, allowing it to command the entire valley.
Het fort was strategisch gelegen op de heuvel, waardoor het de gehele vallei kon bevelen.
The generals decided to position their artillery on the elevated ridge to better command the battlefield.
De generaals besloten om hun artillerie op de verhoogde heuvelrug te positioneren om beter te heersen over het slagveld.
