Command

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Command may refer to:

Computing

  • Command (computing), a statement in a computer language
  • command (Unix), a Unix command
  • COMMAND.COM, the default operating system shell and command-line interpreter for DOS
  • Command key, a modifier key on Apple Macintosh computer keyboards
  • Command pattern, a software design pattern in which objects represent actions
  • Voice command, in speech recognition

Military

  • Military command (instruction) or military order
  • Command responsibility, the doctrine of hierarchical accountability in cases of war crimes
  • Command (military formation), an organizational unit
  • Command and control, the exercise of authority in a military organization
  • Command hierarchy, a group of people dedicated to carrying out orders "from the top"

Music

  • Command (album), a 2009 album by Client
  • Command Records, a record label

Sports

  • Command (baseball), the ability of a pitcher to throw a pitch where he intends to
  • Kansas City Command, a former professional arena football team
  • Commands (horse), Australian thoroughbred racehorse

Other uses

  • Command, a verb using the imperative mood or the whole sentence containing such a verb
  • Command (teaching style)
  • Command: Modern Air Naval Operations, strategy game

See also

  • Command paper, a policy paper or report issued by, for or to the British government
  • Command economy, a form of planned economy
  • C-command, in theoretical linguistics
    • M-command, a broader version of c-command in theoretical linguistics
  • The Command (disambiguation)
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