high command
haɪ kəˈmænd
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Definition of high command - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
authorityleaders of an organization with top authority
  • The company's high command decided to expand overseas.
authority command leadership
2.
military leadershipTECH.top leaders in a military organizationTECH.
  • The high command issued new orders for the operation.
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Expressions with high

high onadv.
in a position far up on something
The picture hangs high on the wall.
fly highv.
feel very happy or excited
After winning the match, she was flying high.
high gearn.
gear setting in vehicles for high speed
When the road cleared, he shifted into high gear.
high groundn.
elevated area of land above surrounding areas
The castle was built on high ground.
at high noonadv.
happening around 12 PM when the sun is highest
The duel was set to begin at high noon.
have high hopesv.
expect something very good or successful to happen
We have high hopes for the new project.

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.
on commandadv.
in response to a specific signal or instruction
The lights turn on command.
be in command ofv.
have authority or control over people or things
She is in command of the entire team.
under someone's commandadv.
following someone's orders or instructions
The team worked efficiently under the manager's command.
command centern.
central point for controlling activities
The IT team set up a command center for the event.

Terms related to high command

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administrationcontrolexecutivegovernancehierarchymanagementorganizationsupervisionauthoritycommandleadershipmilitary

Examples of high command in a sentence

  • The high command met to discuss strategy.
  • The high command met to discuss the strategy.
  • Decisions made by the high command are crucial for success.

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  1. French:haut commandement, commandement supérieur, ...
  2. German:oberstes Management, Oberkommando, ...
  3. Italian:alto comando, comando supremo, ...
  4. Spanish:alto mando, comando superior, ...
  5. Portuguese:alto comando, comando superior, ...
  6. Chinese:高层管理, 最高指挥部, ...
  7. Japanese:高層部, 最高司令部, ...
  8. Arabic:القِيادَة العُلْيا, القيادة العامة, ...
  9. Hebrew:פִּקּוּד עֶלְיוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:высшее руководство, высшее командование, ...
  11. Ukrainian:високе керівництво, вищий командний склад, ...
  12. Hindi:शीर्ष नेतृत्व, सैन्य नेतृत्व, ...
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