command post

collocation in English

meaningsofcommandandpost

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withcommand.
command
noun
uk
/kəˈmɑːnd/us
/kəˈmænd/
an order, especially one given by ...
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post
noun
uk
/pəʊst/us
/poʊst/
mainly UK
letters, etc. that are delivered to homes or places ...
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(Definition ofcommandandpostfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcommand post

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It can act as a mobilecommandpost.
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There will be three major exercises on the ground, and fivecommandpostexercises.
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It is a routinecommandpostexercise designed to test command and control procedures.
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Is it intended that the aircraft carriers when built will have joint floatingcommandpostcapacities?
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Such acommandpostought to be a long way below the earth in any case.
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I have never believed that we could do more, at the most, than make it acommandpost.
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However, we still rely upon regularcommandpostexercises throughout the year which concentrate on communications and staff procedures.
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Thecommandpostmoved several times.
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There acommandpostfor the 24th was established.
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Delivery of 110commandpostvehicles has been completed.
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Thecommandpostwas in imminent danger of being overrun.
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They immediately reported to the battalioncommandpost.
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They blew up a bunker which turned out to be a shelter, although our intelligence believed that it was acommandpost.
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He was carried to the companycommandpost, where he regained consciousness.
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The renovations did not include thecommandpostor the barracks.
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We set up the court-martial in a room next to mycommandpost...
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Commandpostcapturing works differently on certain campaign missions as well.
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Thecommandpostwas linked to the main base by buried cables and microwave antennae.
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He was taken to rest in thecommandpostbut died four hours later.
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This can receive target information from the battery or regimentalcommandpost.
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It was fortified with reinforced fighting bunkers, acommandpostand a forward observation bunker.
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Pit three is thecommandpost, with high-ranking officers and a war chariot.
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On the way to thecommandpost, the car came into open view and was attacked.
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All components were connected by insulated sound-proof tunnels converging on thecommandpost.
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