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call vs command

command vs call

call and command both are nouns.

call and command both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
call Yes No Yes No
command Yes No Yes No
As nouns, command is a hypernym of call; that is, command is a word with a broader meaning than call:
  • call: an instruction that interrupts the program being executed
  • command: (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
Other hypernyms of call include instruction, program line, statement.
call (noun) command (noun)
(sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee the power or authority to command
a visit in an official or professional capacity availability for use
a brief social visit great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
a method of contacting a person by phone (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition a military unit or region under the control of a single officer
the characteristic sound produced by a bird a position of highest authority
a request
a demand
a demand for a show of hands in a card game
an instruction that interrupts the program being executed
a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement
call (verb) command (verb)
rouse somebody from sleep with a call make someone do something
challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of be in command of
consider or regard as being demand as one's due
utter in a loud voice or announce exercise authoritative control or power over
ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality look down on
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
assign a specified (usually proper) name to
utter a characteristic note or cry
send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message
order, request, or command to come
indicate a decision in regard to
challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense
declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee
utter a sudden loud cry
make a prediction about; tell in advance
lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal
present for redemption before maturation
read aloud to check for omissions or absentees
order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role
order or request or give a command for
give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance
make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
demand payment of (a loan)
pay a brief visit
call a meeting; invite or command to meet
make a stop in a harbour
greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather
Difference between call and command

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