command centre
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcommandandcentre
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command
noun
uk/kəˈmɑːnd/us/kəˈmænd/
an order, especially one given by ...
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centre
noun[C]
uk/ˈsen.tər/us/ˈsen.t̬ɚ/
the middle point ...
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(Definition ofcommandandcentrefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It attracted other important industries and also became a servicecommandcentrefor the military.
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These facilities consist of a below-groundcommandcentre.
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Thatcommandcentreneeds to be chemically and biologically secure.
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Authorities established a temporarycommandcentre.
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We also reject the argument that we did not respond immediately by setting up acommandcentre.
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This tunnel complex also had acommandcentre.
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There is a good case beyond the political argument for having acommandcentre, a place which could co-ordinate the hospital services and others.
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He is not sitting in front of the television screens watching the sensors; he is responding to instructions from acommandcentre.
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In thecommandcentrebelow the quality of the light and its intensity picked up by the "sensor" from the many stars around was analysed.
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Does he agree that thecommandcentresystem needs to be re-established so that people can get to an incident and take command?
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To capture an enemy island, thecommandcentremust be destroyed, and another rebuilt.
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It can also serve as acommandcentrefor amphibious operations, and transport amphibious troops.
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My predecessor in the constituency was constantly in touch with thecommandcentreat that time, when it was also having to deal with an extremely difficult situation.
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I understand that during the cold war local authorities had a statutory responsibility to maintain such acommandcentre, at least in a state of readiness.
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A large number of tunnels ran beneath the fort, connecting individual turrets to thecommandcentreand the ammunition stores.
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An emergencycommandcentrewas set up by local authorities over fears of flooding in the city.
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Modern technology will be put to full use, with acommandcentrethat will monitor all smart home systems.
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The theatre secretly housed an emergencycommandcentrefor the region in its basement, accessible via the college.
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The player can not order further advance or construction from a sector until acommandcentreis built.
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All firings were controlled fromcommandcentrebunkers connected to the stands by tunnels or surface cabling ducts.
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The caller will be connected to thecommandcentreresponsible for their area and can report the emergency.
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The shelter features several hallways, rooms, acommandcentre, air filtering and power generating machinery and toilets.
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The resulting design was an ergonomically-correct interiorcommandcentre, highlighted by the satin-finish centre console.
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With the immense amount of technology in that aircraft, what a wonderfulcommandcentreit could be for a far larger number of other aircraft used to contain subversion.
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The enemyscommandcentreand office complex is being built on top of a mountain filled with underground tunnels and caverns.
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