Meaning

2 senses
  1. (broadly, idiomatic)A task, activity, or other assignment which one undertakes in order to satisfy someone in authority, such as an employer.

  2. (archaic)A dramatic, musical, or similar entertainment performed before a monarch or other head of state, especially in a circumstance where that ruler has requested or ordered the performance.

Forms

plural: command performances

See also

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