COMMANDING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word COMMANDING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COMMANDING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Commanding

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kəˈmɑːndɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(in military contexts) having a position of authority

Short Definition:

having position of authority

Examples:
  • a commanding officer
Definition:

(of a place or position) dominating from above; giving a wide view of an area

Short Definition:

dominating from above

Examples:
  • the castle is built in a commanding position on a hill looking out over the sea

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