how to pronounce command

/kəˈmænd/

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command is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of command in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… or that chain of command honestly it …”

meaning of command

Command means to order or direct someone to do something.

command frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word command occurs in english on average 20.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics command can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that command can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;