Meaning of COMMAND
| Pronunciation: | | ku'mand
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| Matching Terms: | | Command Control Processor, command guidance, command interpreter, command key, command language, command line, command line interface, command line option, command module, command overhead, command post, command processing overhead, command processing overhead time, command prompt, Commandable, Commandant, Commandatory, Commandeer, commander, commander in chief, Commandership, Commandery, commanding, commanding officer, Commandingly, command-line interpreter, Commandment, Commandments, the Ten, Commando, Commandress, Commandry
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| | Definition: | | A character string which tells a program to perform a specific action. Most commands take arguments which either modify the action performed or supply it with input. Commands may be typed by the user or read from a file by a command interpreter. It is also common to refer to menu items as commands. |
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