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comando — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • behest noun A command or authoritative request, especially in the phrase "at the behest of."
  • command noun An order given with authority.
  • controller noun A handheld device used to operate a video game or machine.
  • dictate verb To say words aloud for someone else to write down.
  • gamepad noun A type of game controller held in both hands and controlled with the thumbs.

Senses

comando is used for these senses in English:

  • behest A command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request; now usually in the phrase at the behest of and at one's behest. [from 12th c.]
  • command An order to do something.
  • controller (video games) A hardware device designed to allow the user to play video games.
  • dictate An order or command.
  • gamepad (video games) A type of game controller held in both hands and controlled with the thumbs.
  • remote control (countable) A device used to operate an appliance (such as a television, vehicle, or mechanical toy) from a short distance away.

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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