command language

collocation in English

meaningsofcommandandlanguage

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command
noun
uk
/kəˈmɑːnd/us
/kəˈmænd/
an order, especially one given by ...
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language
noun
uk
/ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ/us
/ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ/
a system of communication consisting of sounds, words, ...
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(Definition ofcommandandlanguagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcommand language

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Thecommandlanguageused in the interactive system is very poor, and it is not extensible.
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To understand the idea of dialogue as an interaction language, consider the use of an ordinarycommandlanguage.
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The collection concludes with a paper by the editors themselves on the interplay between non-determinism and probabilities in a guardedcommandlanguagecontext.
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According to this process acommandlanguagehas been defined.
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Very few users turned to a more 'telegraphic'commandlanguage.
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For grammar developers, and writers of batch programs, there is acommandlanguageand a shell, also permitting scripts.
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Compounds able to paralyse thecommandlanguagedo not affect any vital function of the bacterium and thus will not interfere with its growth.
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It was quite easy for the subjects to learn thecommandlanguageand perform the generation of signals after a very short period.
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The only people who know thecommandlanguagedown the line are those who are responsible for maintaining the integrity of the command structure down the line.
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Thecommandlanguagecould be extended with simple macros.
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Standard protocols are also written in thiscommandlanguageand can be modified by user without changing the source code.
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Pouzin was, in fact, the one who coined the term "shell" for acommandlanguagein 1964 or '65.
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They share this domain - lightweight automation - with scripting languages, though acommandlanguage usually has stronger coupling to the underlying operating system.
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All menu settings can be set and retrieved over the computer interface using a simplecommandlanguage.
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It can use the samcommandlanguage.
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Included acommandlanguagefor automation in the form of scripts, or aliases.
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Advanced users can communicate with the robot from external systems or program more advance actions over acommandlanguageinterface as well as add new sensors.
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However, such command languages assume the user to be expert enough to carry out a specific task in these application domains.
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On the other hand, the introduction of textual command languages for robots has provided the opportunity to perform some important functions that leadthrough programming cannot readily accomplish.
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Hence, the problem is that of investigating the possibility of conceptual modelling of similar mainstream command languages.
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