Meaning of the word commanding in English
What does commanding mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
commanding
US /kəˈmæn.dɪŋ/
UK /kəˈmɑːn.dɪŋ/
Adjective
1.
having a position of authority
Example:
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She has a commanding presence in the boardroom.
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The general gave a commanding order to his troops.
2.
having a very good view of something
Example:
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The house has a commanding view of the valley.
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From the hill, we had a commanding perspective of the entire city.