command post
kəˈmænd poʊst
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Definition of command post - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
controlcentral control point in an organization or activity
  • During the festival, the command post was busy coordinating events and security.
command center control point
2.
militaryTECH.location from which military operations are directedTECH.
  • The general spent hours at the command post overseeing the battle.
command center headquarters
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Expressions with command post

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forward command postn.
temporary control center placed close to active operations or front lines
The general moved to the forward command post to oversee the offensive.

Expressions with command

command performancen.
task done to satisfy someone in authority
Completing the report was a command performance for the boss.
command the stagev.
draw focus and respect, leading the scene with confidence
She commanded the stage and held everyone’s eyes throughout the song.
command of the situationn.
control or authority over a situation
The manager's command of the situation impressed everyone.
at one's commandadv.
available for use whenever needed
He has a fleet of cars at his command.
at someone's commandadv.
available for someone to use or control
The team is at your command for the project.
your wish is my commandexp.
i will do whatever you want
Just tell me what you need; your wish is my command.

Expressions with post

post upv.
attach a notice to a surface
She will post up the schedule on the board.
post restanten.
postal service holding mail for recipient collection
She picked up her package from the post restante.
stick to one's postv.
keep doing your job even when things get tough
Despite the chaos, the nurse stuck to her post all night.
deaf as a postadj.
completely unable to hear anything
Even with his hearing aid, he's deaf as a post.
dumb as a postadj.
extremely lacking in intelligence or common sense
He stood there, dumb as a post, not understanding a word.
post no billsv.
prohibit putting up posters or notices on surfaces
The wall was marked with 'post no bills' to prevent graffiti.
relieved of one's postadj.
no longer holding a position or job
After the scandal, he was relieved of his post.
be left at the postadj.
feeling or showing that you have been beaten early in a contest
The be left at the post team looked discouraged after the first round.
be pipped at the postv.
lose by a very small amount at the end
She was pipped at the post in the final race.
post officen.
building for mailing letters and buying stamps
I went to the post office to mail a package.

Terms related to command post

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commandingcommandmentactivitybasecentralcontrolheadquartersorganizationpointstationcoordinationdeployment

Terms with command post included in their meaning

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AACPacr.
acr: advanced airborne command post
flying place for military leaders
CPacr.
acr: command post
place where military operations are directed
NEACPacr.
acr: National Emergency Airborne Command Post
special plane for emergencies

Examples of command post in a sentence

  • At the command post, decisions were made swiftly and efficiently.
  • The command post was heavily guarded.
  • Soldiers relayed information back to the command post.

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  1. French:poste de commandement, centre de commandement, ...
  2. German:Gefechtsstand, Befehlsstand, ...
  3. Italian:centro di controllo, centro di comando, ...
  4. Spanish:centro de control, centro de comando, ...
  5. Portuguese:posto de comando, centro de comando, ...
  6. Chinese:指挥所, 指挥中心, ...
  7. Japanese:コントロールセンター, 指揮所, ...
  8. Arabic:مَرْكَز القِيادَة, مَرْكَز قِيَادَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:חַפ"ק, חֶדֶר פִּקוּד, ...
  10. Russian:командный пункт, штаб, ...
  11. Ukrainian:командний пункт, штаб, ...
  12. Hindi:नियंत्रण केंद्र, कमांड पोस्ट, ...

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