commanding
కమాండింగ్
definition
verb
a gruff voice commanded us to enter
give an authoritative order.
no party commanded a majority
be in a strong enough position to have or secure (something).
adjective
a commanding officer
(in military contexts) having a position of authority.
example
In fact, Mac took a 'commanding' 21-2 lead into the recess.
He served with the Regiment's 1st Battalion in Northern Ireland, Cyprus and Germany and was the battalion's 'commanding' officer from 1989 to 1991.
By half time Comer were in a 'commanding' 20-6 lead.
His 'commanding' voice and presence is always welcome on screen.
The United States today retains a 'commanding' military edge over all other nations.
With a 'commanding' view of the surrounding area, the monastery has many treasures.
Owen had served in the army and was 'commanding' officer of the military hospital.
A 'commanding' officer sentenced him to 35 days in jail.
He was hauled before his 'commanding' officer, Lieutenant-Colonel James Stevenson, and summarily dismissed.
When I was in the military, my 'commanding' officer would issue orders to his troops, if you carried them out as instructed, you were a good soldier!
This sink location, which offers a 'commanding' view of the family room area, is also a plus when you have small children who still require constant supervision.
The property has a 'commanding' view of the surrounding hinterland as well and this mixes quite well with the garden.
India also took a 'commanding' 3-lead in the final set, but Japan fought back to make it 5-5.
Speer admires Hitler to the point of hero-worship and Walker plays him as a gregarious, personable genius with a 'commanding' presence and a quick wit.
They care about what they consider their way of life, their power, their 'commanding' position in world affairs.
Built overlooking the valley, it holds a 'commanding' view of the area and is a spectacular sight.
He did not question their character, as he had on previous occasions, but he could not conceal his dismay at the way they defended after finding themselves in a 'commanding' lead 10 minutes before half time.
It appears that the Democratic presidential candidate tonight has taken a 'commanding' lead in the race for his party's presidential nomination.
The driving position is good, giving a 'commanding' view of the road ahead.
As on the Westminster stage he has a 'commanding' presence among the assorted collection of European heads of government and their respective finance ministers.
If the oil painting legend assumed a 'commanding' place in the Romantic imagination, the accounts of writers and artists necessarily diverged.
Despite her small size, the child has a 'commanding' presence.
In the military, the 'commanding' officer must be certain that his or her command will be strictly followed.
Emly had a 'commanding' lead of seven points at half-time.
Apartment buildings overlook it, but they are not the luxury units one might expect with such a 'commanding' view of the waterway.
Finally, soldiers must also be protected from ‘official tyranny,’ or the will of their 'commanding' officers.
No other restaurant in New Jersey looks out over such a 'commanding' view.
The captain left the army in 1998 after his 'commanding' officer described him as having a ‘arrogant and cavalier attitude towards young soldiers’.
His third was supplied by Gray to put his team in a 'commanding' 4-1 lead.
The case ended in a hung jury, even though the jury consisted entirely of military officers sitting in judgment on criticism of their 'commanding' officer.
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