commander

Meanings

• noun

  A person who has the authority and ability to give orders and manage a group or organization.

  - "The commander led his troops into battle."
  - "The commander gave the order to advance."

• noun

  A person in command of a military unit.

  - "The commander of the marine corps gave a speech."
  - "The commander of the navy fleet received the award."

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Pronunciation

1. /kəˈmændɚ/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2100656"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with commander
commandment , grandparent , can't command , landed , banded

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Variants

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commander , commanders , commandership , commanderships , commander in chief , commanders in chief , lieutenant commander , lieutenant commanders , wing commander , wing commanders , Commander Islands , Komandorski Islands

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Etymology

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From Old French comandre ‘command, order’, from comander ‘to order, command’.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'commander' comes from the Old French word 'comandre', which means 'to command'.

2. In the Star Trek universe, a starship commander is the officer in charge of a starship.

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Related Concepts

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1. Leadership: The ability to guide and influence a group of people towards achieving a goal.

2. Military: A hierarchical organization designed for the purpose of defending a country.

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Culture

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In literature and art, commanders are often portrayed as strong and decisive leaders. In military contexts, commanders are crucial for the success or failure of a mission. In music, there are songs about commanders and leadership.

How to Memorize "commander"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person giving orders to a group.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of a military general.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym C-O-M-M-A-N-D-E-R: 'Commanding Others, Motivating, Managing, Achieving New Goals, Directing Efforts, Reaching Objectives'.

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