commandeering

ˌkɒmənˈdɪərɪŋ
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Translation of commandeering into Russian,

Noun

1.

authority

taking control of something without permission
  • The commandeering of the vehicle was swift and unexpected.Реквизиция транспортного средства была быстрой и неожиданной.
2.

military

TECH.
seizing property for military use
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  • The army's commandeering of local resources was necessary for the mission.Реквизиция местных ресурсов армией была необходима для выполнения миссии.

Adjective

1.

authority

taking control without authority
  • The commandeering officer took over the meeting without permission.Реквизирующий офицер взял на себя управление встречей без разрешения.
2.

military

TECH.
forcefully seizing for military use
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  • The commandeering troops occupied the village's main buildings.Реквизирующие войска заняли главные здания деревни.
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Synonyms and analogies of commandeering in English

Examples of commandeering in a sentence

  • His commandeering of the microphone surprised everyone at the event.
  • The commandeering of civilian vehicles was controversial.
  • Commandeering of supplies was a common wartime practice.
  • The commandeering manager made decisions without consulting the team.
  • His commandeering attitude caused friction among the staff.
  • The commandeering forces took over the town.
commandeer
ˌkɒmənˈdɪə
Verb
tr.
1.

force

take control of something by force
  • Protesters tried to commandeer the stage during the event.Протестующие пытались захватить сцену во время мероприятия.
2.

military

seize for military use or service
реквизировать конфисковать
  • The army decided to commandeer local vehicles for transport.Армия решила реквизировать местные транспортные средства.

Translations of "commandeering" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
реквизицияnf. - rekvizitsiya

It's time we called the government's actions what they really are: commandeering.

«Пришло время назвать действия правительства тем, чем они являются на самом деле: это реквизиция.

In the New Jersey sports-betting case, the state's lawyers used the esoteric term "commandeering."

В деле о спортивных ставках в Нью-Джерси адвокаты штата использовали слово «реквизиция».

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commandeering: Examples and translations in context

The focus is on commandeering enough boats to move refugees fast enough to avoid what would be termed a "humanitarian crisis".

Основной упор делается на реквизицию достаточного количества лодок для достаточно быстрого перемещения беженцев, чтобы избежать так называемого "гуманитарного кризиса".

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