complete command

collocation in English

meaningsofcompleteandcommand

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complete
adjective
uk
/kəmˈpliːt/us
/kəmˈpliːt/
very great or to the largest ...
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command
noun
uk
/kəˈmɑːnd/us
/kəˈmænd/
an order, especially one given by ...
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(Definition ofcompleteandcommandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcomplete command

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We hadcompletecommandof the sea.
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She has morecompletecommandover her labour.
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Yet they are incompletecommandof all that is there, incompletecommandof the list, and willing to help counsel, litigants and solicitors.
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I have never seen a man who had such a ready andcompletecommandof all his faculties.
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With thatcompletecommandof the sea they have been able to do a thing which nobody could have anticipated.
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I suppose never have we had suchcompletecommandof the seas as we have at the present moment.
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This does not look as if he had hadcompletecommandof the air during the war.
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The crowd might have been left incompletecommandof what they had lawlessly possessed themselves of.
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He noted the director'scompletecommandof visuals and performances.
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There, air power, even withcompletecommandof the air, was not able of itself to hold back the invading army.
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Again, some workers may not have acompletecommandof the language to enable them to understand financial or legal terms.
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An even more interesting thing is that we were never nearer defeat than at a time when we hadcompletecommandof the sea.
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She is incompletecommandof a face that regards the void with blankness.
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Within a month, the invasion forces heldcompletecommandof the river and the country.
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She assumescompletecommandover him, who then tries to get her back home.
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He hadcompletecommandof his equipment, but he never made the equipment the focus of the attention.
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His memory was unimpaired, although he chose to tell things as he preferred to remember them, perhaps; and his hands were still incompletecommandof the keyboard.
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