under+one's+command

  • 1keep under one's hat — {v. phr.}, {informal} To keep secret; not tell. * /Mr. Jones knew who had won the contest, but he kept it under his hat until it was announced publicly./ Often used as a command. * /Keep it under your hat./ Syn.: KEEP TO ONESELF …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 2keep under one's hat — {v. phr.}, {informal} To keep secret; not tell. * /Mr. Jones knew who had won the contest, but he kept it under his hat until it was announced publicly./ Often used as a command. * /Keep it under your hat./ Syn.: KEEP TO ONESELF …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 3Command — Com*mand , n. 1. An authoritative order requiring obedience; a mandate; an injunction. [1913 Webster] Awaiting what command their mighty chief Had to impose. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. The possession or exercise of authority. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 4Command-line interface — Screenshot of a sample Bash session. GNOME Terminal 3, Fedora 15 …

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  • 5Command & Conquer — This article is about the Command Conquer franchise. For the first video game of the franchise, see Command Conquer (video game). Command Conquer The series logo in Command Conquer 4 …

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  • 6Command-line interpreter — A command line interpreter (also command line shell, command language interpreter) is a computer program that reads lines of text entered by a user and interprets them in the context of a given operating system or programming language. Command… …

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  • 7command — I. verb Etymology: Middle English comanden, from Anglo French cumander, from Vulgar Latin *commandare, alteration of Latin commendare to commit to one s charge more at commend Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to direct authoritatively ;… …

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  • 8One-state solution — Part of a series on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict and Arab–Israeli conflict Israeli–Palestinian peace process …

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  • 9command — 1. The authority that a commander in the Armed Forces lawfully exercises over subordinates by virtue of rank or assignment. Command includes the authority and responsibility for effectively using available resources and for planning the… …

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  • 10South East Asia Command — (SEAC) was the body set up to be in overall charge of Allied operations in the South East Asian Theatre during World War II.BackgroundThe initial supreme commander of the theatre was General Sir Archibald Wavell, initially as head of the American …

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