令 — meaning in English

English meaning

• block noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
• command noun An order given with authority.
• direct adj Going straight from one point to another without stopping or changing course.
• ream noun A large standard bundle of paper, traditionally 500 sheets.

Senses

令 is used for these senses in English:

• block A set of sheets (of paper) joined together at one end, forming a cuboid shape.
• command (ambitransitive) To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.
• direct To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
• ream A bundle, package, or quantity of paper, nowadays usually containing 500 sheets.

block — full definition

1. noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
2. noun A section of a city bounded by streets, or the distance along one such section.
3. noun Something that stops progress or prevents access.
4. verb To obstruct or prevent something from passing or happening.
5. verb To stop someone from contacting you online.

command — full definition

1. noun An order given with authority.
2. noun Authority or control over people, resources, or a situation.
3. noun An instruction given to a computer program.
4. verb To give an order, or to have authority over.

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