Meaning

2 senses
  1. A group of officers in charge of an army under the control of the commander-in-chief.

    the highest leaders in an organization (e.g. the commander-in-chief and senior officers of the military)

  2. (broadly)The leaders of any organization.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. The high command decided to attack at dawn.

    deDas Oberkommando beschloss, im Morgengrauen anzugreifen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  2. Your sentence structure and word choice make it very clear indeed that you have a high command of the German language.

    deAus der Struktur der Sätze und der Wahl der Wörter kann man ersehen, dass du die deutsche Sprache sehr gut beherrschst. — al_ex_an_der

Forms

plural: high commands
Singularhigh command
Pluralhigh commands

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the highest leaders in an organization (e.g. the commander-in-chief and senior officers of the military):supreme headquarters

See also

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