commandement

Definitions of commandement
  1. noun
    something that is commanded
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    ordre
    an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
  2. noun
    an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
    synonyms: ordre
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    ordre
    (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
    ordre, recommandation
    a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
    instruction, ordre
    a formal command or admonition
    ordre
    an authoritative command or request
    assignation
    an order to appear in person at a given place and time
    ordre
    a verbal command for action
    type of:
    expression, formulation
    the use of language to perform some act
  3. noun
    a formal command or admonition
    synonyms: instruction, ordre
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    ordre
    an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
  4. noun
    an authoritative command or request
    synonyms: ordre
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    ordre
    an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
  5. noun
    a military unit or region under the control of a single officer
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    troupe, unité militaire
    a unit that is part of some military service
  6. noun
    (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
    synonyms: ordre
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    assignation
    an order to appear in person at a given place and time
    ordre
    a verbal command for action
    type of:
    ordre
    an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
  7. noun
    the power or authority to command
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    autorisation, autorité, dominance
    the power or right to give orders or make decisions
  8. noun
    a doctrine that is taught
    synonyms: alphabétisation, enseignement, précepte
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    doctrine
    a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
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