Commanding

Definition: Commanding

Commanding

Adjective

1. Of the highest rank; used of persons; "the commanding officer".

2. Used of a height or viewpoint; "a commanding view of the ocean"; "looked up at the castle dominating the countryside"; "the balcony overlooking the ballroom".

3. Not allowing contradiction or refusal; "spoke in commanding (or peremptory) tones"; "peremptory commands".

Date "commanding" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Domain	Definition
Math	Process of scheduling and issuing instructions for actions to be carried out by a space-based instrument or spacecraft. (references)
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Synonyms: Commanding

Synonyms: dominating (adj), overlooking (adj), peremptory (adj), ranking (adj), top-level (adj), top-ranking (adj). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Belief	Worthy of, deserving of, commanding belief; credible, reliable, trustworthy, to be depended on; satisfactory; probably; fiducial, fiduciary; persuasive, impressive.
Command	Adverb: in a commanding tone; by a stroke of the pen, by a dash of the pen; by order, at beat of drum, on the first summons.
	Adjective: commanding; Verb: authoritative; decretory, decretive, decretal; callable, jussive.
Importance	Grave, serious, earnest, noble, grand, solemn, impressive, commanding, imposing.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	You took your father's armor, ran away from home, impersonated a soldier, deceived your commanding officer, destroyed my palace and you have saved us all. (Mulan; writing credit: Robert D. San Souci; Rita Hsiao) He was my commanding officer (One, Two, Three; writing credit: Ferenc Molnár; Billy Wilder) Because our commanding officer has made it one. He believes in chivalry, Stachel (The Blue Max; writing credit: Jack Hunter; Ben Barzman) But if you're asking me how a far a commanding officer is allowed to go, or dare go, or should be permitted to play God, I can't answer you. (The Great Escape; writing credit: James Clavell) And he is still in the field commanding troops (Apocalypse Now; writing credit: John Milius ; Francis Ford Coppola)
Lyrics	Commanding in another world (Silent Lucidity; performing artist: Queensryche)
Movie/TV Titles	The Commanding Officer (1915)
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Domain	Title
Books	101 Secrets of Highly Effective Speakers: Controlling Fear, Commanding Attention (reference) C. S. S. Shenandoah: The Memoirs of Lieutenant Commanding James I. Waddell (Bluejacket Books) (reference) Commanding an Air Force Squadron (reference) Commanding Change: War Winning Military Strategies for Organizational Change (reference) Commanding Communications: Navigating Emerging Trends in Telecommunications (reference) (more book examples)

Theater & Movies	Commanding Heights - The Battle for the World Economy (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)
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	Zera L. Tanner First commanding officer of Fish Commission Steamer ALBATROSS Invented many surveying and oceanographic devices. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.		Benjamin F. Sands Served many years with Coast Survey prior to Civil War Besides commanding ships for the Survey, served as chief of topographic party. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.
	Mrs. Peacock being carried ashore from small boat She accompanied her husband on ship during his tour as commanding officer Off the MARINDUQUE. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.		Richard Lukens Commanding officer of SURVEYOR. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.
	USS VINCENNES in pack ice - Captain Charles Wilkes commanding On the Antarctic shelf, Wilkes sounded with copper wire in 400 fathoms First use of wire instead of hemp sounding line Copper too ductile and would break - gave up on idea. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.		Deepsea soundings by the USS ARCTIC - Otway Berryman commanding Top line is ship track between Newfoundland and Ireland Bottom line is profile and shows no plateau Generated a controversy with Matthew Fontaine Maury Maury declared erroneous and continued touting "Telegraphic Plateau". Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.
	"The cabin." This was the captain's quarters. The individual sitting is Zera Luther Tanner, first commanding officer of the ALBATROSS. In: "Report on the Construction and Outfit of the United States Fish Commission Steamer ALBATROSS" , by Lieutenant-Commander Z. L. Tanner, U. S. N. United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. Part XI. Report of the Commissioner for 1883. Plate III. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.		Figure 19. Closing device for Chun and Petersen net first devised by Giuseppe Palumbo, commanding officer of the VETTOR PISANI. In the course of its around the world oceanographic cruise of 1882-1885, the idea to develop a helical clos ing device for a towed plankton net was developed. Prince Albert I of Monaco adapted this idea to a vertical net during the expedition of 1887. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.
	Figure 26. A Kidder, Flint and Tanner bottle after the design of the Sigsbee bottle but with several modifications. This bottle was designed by Jerome Kidder of the U. S. Fish Commission, Surgeon James M. Flint of the U. S. Navy, and Commander Zera Luther Tanner, commanding officer of the U. S. Fish Commissio n Steamer ALBATROSS and used in 1885. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.		Figure 49. Tanner helical mounting devised by Commander Zera Luther Tanner, USN , commanding officer of the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer ALBATROSS. It is very similar to other types of helical mountings in its design and operation. Tanner reported that it was relatively light but was very robust in operation. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.
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Author	Quotation
Jean Jacques Rousseau	Nothing is less in our power than the heart, and far from commanding we are forced to obey it.
Ludwig Boerne	Woe to the princes and people that obey the times, instead of commanding the times! The times will devour them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson	Every great and commanding movement in the annals of the world is due to the triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Author	Date	Quotation
John Locke	1690	So that God, by commanding to subdue, gave authority so far to appropriate: and the condition of human life, which requires labour and materials to work on, necessarily introduces private possessions. (Second Treatise of Government)
Treaty of Versailles	1919	In order to ensure free passage into the Baltic to all nations, Germany shall not erect any fortifications in the area comprised between latitudes 55° 27' N. and 54° 00' N. and longitudes 9°E 00' E. and 16°E 00' E. of the meridian of Greenwich, nor install any guns commanding the maritime routes between the North Sea and the Baltic. (reference)
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Title	Author	Quote
Les Miserables	Hugo, Victor	The satisfaction of Javert shone forth in his commanding attitude
Gulliver's Travels	Swift, Jonathan	Whereupon the Emperor his father published an edict, commanding all his subjects, upon great penalties, to break the smaller end of their eggs
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Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		Third-country imports account for 81 percent of the Saudi import market, with Italian companies commanding a leading share of this market. (references)
		The smoke detector segment presents the same situation with the United States in a commanding position in the market (above 85% market share). (references)
		Third country imports account for 96 percent of the Palestinian import market of $21 million in 1998, with Israeli companies commanding a leading share of this market. (references)
Economic History	India	The president appoints the prime minister, who is designated by legislators of the political party or coalition commanding a parliamentary majority. (references)
	Latvia	The September 30-October 1, 1995 elections brought forth a deeply fragmented parliament with nine parties represented and the largest party commanding only 18 of 100 seats. (references)
	Liberia	On November 12, 1985, former Army Commanding General Thomas Quiwonkpa invaded Liberia by way of neighboring Sierra Leone and almost succeeded in toppling the government of Samuel Doe. (references)
Human Rights	Maldives	The Attorney General or a commanding officer of the police must approve the search of private residences. (references)
	Sierra Leone	Guinean and Sierra Leonean officials determined that the attack was an accident, and the commanding officer was removed immediately from his post. (references)
	Ghana	In January the Commanding Officer of the 64th Infantry Regiment, who had commanded the unit since 1994, was transferred and a new Commanding Officer named. (references)
Political Economy	Ghana	Although members of the security forces often are not punished for abuses, the commanding officer and other members of the 64th Infantry Unit, which is believed to commit many abuses, was transferred during the year. (references)
Political Rights	Malaysia	Opposition parties and NGO's have raised credible allegations of improper manipulation of postal votes, including statements by former military personnel that their ballots were filled out by others or under the eye of commanding officers. (references)
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Speaker	Phrase(s)
Donald Rumsfeld	The services have a whole set of procedures and they see that it's done. And the commanding officers of the units are involved and the chaplains are involved. And, of course, it's such a terrible tragedy for those families.
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Speaker	Term	Phrase(s)
George Washington	1789-1797	Here every portion of our country finds the most commanding motives for carefully guarding and preserving the union of the whole.
Thomas Jefferson	1801-1809	In the mean time, their places are supplied by the officers before commanding there, and the function of the governor and judges of Indiana having commenced, the government, we presume, is proceeding in its new form.
James Monroe	1817-1825	Many perished, and the commanding officer was severely attacked.
Ulysses S. Grant	1869-1877	A moment's reflection as to what will be our commanding influence among the nations of the earth in their day, if they are only true to themselves, should inspire them with national pride.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

"Commanding" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 83.95% of the time. "Commanding" is used about 485 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	83.95%	408	13,799
Lexical Verb (-ing form)	9.67%	47	49,740
Noun (proper)	6.38%	31	62,296
Total	100.00%	485	N/A

The following table summarizes names derived from the word "commanding".
Name	Gender	Language	Meaning
Jared	N/A	Biblical	Commanding
Jareth	N/A	English	Commanding
Jarod	N/A	English	Commanding
Jarred	N/A	English	Commanding
Jarrod	N/A	English	Commanding
Jerrod	N/A	English	Commanding
Yered	N/A	Jewish	Commanding
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Expressions using "commanding": commanding ground ♦ commanding height ♦ commanding officer ♦ commanding point ♦ commanding position ♦ commanding respect ♦ commanding staff. Additional references.
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Language		Translations for "commanding"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		urdhërues (imperative, prescriptive), në komandë, komandues, imponues (compelling, dreadful, obtrusive, overbearing), autoritar (authoritarian, authoritative, domineering, high handed, imperious, magisterial, masterful, overbearing, peremptory). (various references)

Arabic		‏متسلط (authoritative, bossy, dominating, masterful), ‏مسيطر (controlling, dominant, governing, predominant, prevailing, prevalent, ruler, ruling), ‏مشرف (dominant, honorable, honorific, honourable, overlooking), ‏قيادي (leading), ‏آمر (warned). (various references)

Bulgarian		командуващ, доминиращ (ascendant, dominant, hegemonic, predominant, ruling, uppermost). (various references)

Chinese		命令 (Command, Commanded, Dictate, injunction, mandate, mandatory, order, Writ). (various references)

Czech		rozhodující (chief, critical, crucial, decisive, determinative, fatal, main, predominant, supreme, vital, winning), impozantní (formidable, imposing, impressive, mighty, stately), dominantní (dominant, prepotent). (various references)

Dutch		Commandant van de Vliegdienst (Commanding Officer). (various references)

Finnish		käskevä (authoritative, imperious). (various references)

French		commandant (commandant, commander), dominant. (various references)

German		kommandierend (bossing), befehlend (bidding, imperative, mandatorily, mandatory, ordering). (various references)

Greek		επιβλητικόσ (grandiose, imperial, imposing, impressive, orotund), διοικών. (various references)

Hebrew		משלט (commanding position, fortified height, strong point), מפק�" (chief, commandant, commander, commanding officer). (various references)

Hungarian		tiszteletet parancsoló (dignified, imposing), parancsnokoló, parancsnokló (chief, in chief), magasan fekvő (loftily), méltóságteljes (dignified, graceful, lordly, majestic, majestical, pontifical, portly), kimagasló (eminent, outstanding, paramount, pre eminent, pre-eminent, surpassing), kiemelkedő (lofty, outstanding, paramount, prominent, protuberant, significant), impozáns (compelling, imposing, redoubtable, redoubted, stately). (various references)

Italian		comandante (captain, chief, commandant, commander). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		引率 (leading), 凛然たる (awe-inspiring). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		い�"そつ (leading), り�"ぜ�"たる (awe-inspiring). (various references)

Korean		명� � (Command, order, ordering). (various references)

Manx		kioneysagh (assertive, dominating, domineer, high-handed). (various references)

Pig Latin		ommandingcay.(various references)

Portuguese		que sobressai, que se impõe, elevado (elate, elevated, exalted, great, high, high-level, high-minded, hightoned, high-up, lofty, overhead, raised, soaring, soulful, sublimate, sublime, supernal, tall), dominante (authoritative, bossy, dictatorial, dominant, prepotent, prevailing, prevalent, ruling), autoritário (authoritarian, bossy, dictatorial, dog-cheap, domineering, emphatic, magisterial, masterful, overbearing, peremptory, self-assertive). (various references)

Romanian		conducãtor (captain, chief, commander, conductor, directive, fugleman, governor, guide, head, leader, leading, man at the wheel, manager, master, principal, ruler, ruling, superintendent, superior, transmitting), care oferã o privelişte largã, impunãtor (dignified, grandiose, imposing, portly, spectacular, stately, tremendous), impozant (gallant, goodly, grandiose, imposing, superb, towering), dominant (characteristic, dominant, prevailing, towering). (various references)

Russian		командовать внушительный, внушительный (imposing), доминирующий (dominant). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		zapovednički (bossy, domineering, imperious, magisterial, masterful, overbearing, possessive), zapovedan (imperious), naređivački (imperious), komandni, dominantan (dominant, uppermost). (various references)

Spanish		imponente (gallant, grand, imposing, smashing, thundering, towering), dominante (besetting, bossy, dominant, dominating, domineering, masterful, ruling, towering). (various references)

Swedish		myndig (adult, authoritative, full-grown, grown-up, imperative, imperial, imperious, lordly, magisterial, major, of age, overbearing), kommendering (draft), kommenderande, befallande (authoritative, emperious, imperative, imperial, imperious), befälhavande. (various references)

Turkish		saygın (decent, esteemed, honorable, honourable, important, notable, prestigious, reputable, respectable, valued), mükemmel (accomplished, all around, alpha plus, ambrosial, bang up, banner, beyond praise, bully, capital, champion, classic, classical, classy, complete, consummate, cool, copybook, Dandy, dreamy, elegant, excellent, famous, famously, faultless, fine, finished, first class, great, immense, jolly good, no mean, par excellence, perfect, ripping, scrumptious, slap up, smashing, smooth, solid, sovereign, spiffing, spiffy, splendid, splendiferous, super, superb, superlative, that takes the cake, the dandy, thorough, thoroughgoing, tiptop, to a turn, to the nines, topping, triumphant, unique), hakim (adjudicator, beak, dominant, dominating, judge, justice, magisterial, predominant, recorder, ruler, savant, solon, sov'ran), hükmetme (domination, possessive, suzerainty, sway), hükmeden (determinant, dominant, domineering, governing, masterful, regnant, suzerain), etkili (effective, effectual, efficacious, efficient, forceful, forcible, hefty, influential, moving, operative, penetrating, penetrative, poignant, potent, powerful, sovereign, swinging, telling, trenchant), emreden (imperative, prescriptive), birinci sınıf (banner class, best, classic, first chop, first class, first rate, hunky-dory, in style, jammy, of the first water, pucka, pukka, slap up, super, tiptop, top drawer, topflight, topping, tops, wire-wove). (various references)

Ukrainian		командуючий (commander), переконливий (cogent, conclusive, convictive, convincing, decisive, demonstrative, forcible, ostensive, persuasive, powerful, stringent), панівний (ascendant, dominant, domineering, predominant, reigning, ruling). (various references)

Vietnamese		chỉ huy; điều khiển oai vệ, uy nghi cao. (various references)
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Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	imperiosus. (various references)
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Language	Date	Source	Genesis Chapter 49, Verse 33
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	Kai katepausen iakwb epitasswn toiV uioiV autou kai exaraV touV podaV autou epi thn klinhn exelipen kai proseteqh proV ton laon autou
Renaissance English	1526	Tyndale	When Iacob had commaunded all that he wold vnto his sonnes be plucked vp his fete apon the bedd and dyed and was put vnto his people.
Jacobean English	1611	King James	And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
Victorian English	1833	Webster	And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he drew his feet into the bed, and expired, and was gathered to his people.
Basic English	1964	Ogden	And when Jacob had come to the end of these words to his sons, stretching himself on his bed, he gave up his spirit, and went the way of his people.
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Language	Genesis Chapter 49, Verse 33
Cebuano	Ug sa nakatapus si Jacob sa paghatag ug mga sugo sa iyang mga anak nga lalake, gitikungkong niya ang iyang mga tiil sa higdaanan, ug mitugyan sa iyang espiritu, ug gipaipon uban sa iyang mga katawohan.
Croatian	Kad je Jakov tako naputio svoje sinove, povuèe noge natrag na postelju te izdahnu - pridruži se svojim precima.
Danish	Dermed havde Jakob givet sine Sønner sin Vilje til Kende, og han strakte sine Fødder ud på Lejet. udåndede og samledes til sin Slægt.
Dutch	Als Jakob voleind had aan zijn zonen bevelen te geven, zo leide hij zijn voeten samen op het bed, en hij gaf den geest, en hij werd verzameld tot zijn volken.
Finnish	Kun Jaakob oli antanut määräyksensä pojilleen, veti hän jalkansa vuoteeseen ja kuoli ja tuli otetuksi heimonsa tykö.
French	Lorsque Jacob eut achevé de donner ses ordres � ses fils, il retira ses pieds dans le lit, il expira, et fut recueilli auprès de son peuple.
German	Und da Jakob vollendet hatte die Gebote an seine Kinder, tat er seine Füße zusammen aufs Bett und verschied und ward versammelt zu seinem Volk.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari	Setelah Yakub selesai berpesan kepada anak-anaknya, berbaringlah ia lalu meninggal.
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	Setelah sudah Yakub berpesan kepada anak-anaknya, ditariknya kedua belah kakinya naik ke atas peraduan, maka putuslah nyawanya, kembalilah ia kepada asalnya.
Maori	A, ka mutu te whakahau a Hakopa ki ana tama, ka pepeke ake ona waewae ki roto ki te moenga, a ka hemo, ka kohia atu ki tona iwi.
Norwegian	Da Jakob var ferdig med de pålegg han vilde gi sine sønner, trakk han føttene op i sengen; og han opgav sin ånd og blev samlet til sine fedre.
Rumanian	Cknd a insprqvit Iacov de dat porunci fiilor sqi, wi -a tras picioarele kn pat, wi -a dat duhul, wi a fost adqugat la poporul squ.
Swedish	När Jakob hade givit sina söner denna befallning, drog han sina fötter upp i sängen; och han gav upp andan och blev samlad till sina fäder.
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Derivations
	Words beginning with "commanding": commandingly. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Commanding" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Comancina, Commadagh, commanden, Commenlina, companding. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "commanding" (pronounced kuma"nding)
6	-m a" n d i ng	demanding.
5	-a" n d i ng	banding, branding, disbanding, expanding, handing, landing, misunderstanding, notwithstanding, outstanding, sanding, standing, stranding, understanding, withstanding.
4	-n d i ng	apprehending, abounding, amending, ascending, astounding, attending, bending, binding, blending, blinding, bonding, bounding, commending, compounding, comprehending, condescending, confounding, contending, corresponding, defending, defunding, depending, descending, ending, expending, expounding, extending, fending, finding, founding, freestanding, funding, grandstanding, grinding, grounding, hounding, impending, intending, lending, longstanding, masterminding, mending, minding, misspending, nonbinding, offending, outspending, overextending, overfunding, overspending, pending, portending, pounding, pretending, rebounding, recommending, refunding, relending, reminding, rending, rescinding, resounding, responding, rounding, sending, sounding, spellbinding, spending, surrounding, suspending, tending, transcending, trending, unbending, underfunding, unending, unwinding, upstanding, vending, wending, winding, wounding.
3	-d i ng	applauding, acceding, according, abiding, adding, affording, aiding, alluding, avoiding, awarding, backsliding, balding, bedding, beheading, beholding, bidding, biding, bleeding, blockading, boarding, bombarding, braiding, breading, breeding, brooding, budding, building, cascading, ceding, cheerleading, chiding, clouding, codding, coding, coinciding, colliding, colluding, conceding, concluding, confiding, cording, crowding, crusading, deciding, decoding, defrauding, degrading, deluding, denuding, deriding, discarding, disregarding, dividing, downgrading, downloading, dreading, eluding, encoding, eroding, evading, exceeding, excluding, exploding, extruding, fading, featherbedding, feeding, feuding, Fielding, flooding, folding, forbidding, foreboding, forwarding, gadding, gilding, girding, Gladding, gliding, goading, Godding, grading, guarding, guiding, handholding, heading, heeding, heralding, herding, hiding, hoarding, holding, impeding, imploding, inbreeding, including, interceding, intruding, invading, joyriding, kidding, kneading, lading, landholding, lauding, leading, loading, madding, marauding, masquerading, Melding, misleading, misreading, molding, moulding, needing, nodding, nonbuilding, outbidding, overbuilding, overcrowding, overloading, overriding, padding, parading, persuading, pervading, pleading, plodding, preceding, precluding, presiding, proceeding, prodding, proofreading, protruding, providing, pudding, punctuating, raiding, railroading, reading, rebuilding, receding, recording, Redding, Reding, regarding, rereading, residing, retarding, retreading, rewarding, ridding, riding, rodding, safeguarding, scaffolding, scalding, scolding, seceding, seeding, serenading, shading, shedding, shepherding, shielding, shipbuilding, shredding, shrouding, siding, skateboarding, skidding, sledding, sliding, spearheading, speeding, spreading, stampeding, striding, subsiding, succeeding, superseding, threading, tiding, trading, treading, unfolding, unloading, unyielding, upgrading, upholding, voiding, wading, warding, wedding, weeding, welding, wielding, Wilding, withholding, Wooding, wording, yielding.
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-d-g-i-m-m-n-n-o"
	-3 letters: ammonic, coaming, command, condign, damming, damning, dancing, gonadic, moaning, monacid, monadic, nomadic, nonacid.
	-4 letters: agonic, ammino, amnion, anodic, anomic, camion, caning, coding, coming, coning, daimon, domain, doming, gammon, ganoid, gnomic, macing, manioc, mignon, modica, naming, nomina.
	-5 letters: acing, amido, amigo, amino, amnic, amnio, among, ancon, anion, canid, canon, coign, comma, conga, conin, danio.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-d-g-i-m-m-n-n-o"
	+2 letters: commandingly.
	+3 letters: commandeering.
	+5 letters: unaccommodating.
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Expression	Frequency per Day
the commanding heights	49
commanding heights pbs	6
angel commanding	3
commanding officer	3
battle commanding economy heights world	3
commanding officer policy safety	2
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Commanding

Definition: Commanding

Commanding

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Jean Jacques Rousseau

Ludwig Boerne

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Gulliver's Travels

Swift, Jonathan

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George Washington

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James Monroe

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