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direction vs command

command vs direction

direction and command both are nouns.

direction is not a verb while command is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
direction Yes No No No
command Yes No Yes No
As nouns, command is a hypernym of direction; that is, command is a word with a broader meaning than direction:
  • direction: a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
  • command: an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
Other hypernyms of direction include bid, bidding, dictation.
direction (noun) command (noun)
the act of managing something the power or authority to command
the act of setting and holding a course availability for use
a general course along which something has a tendency to develop great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
the concentration of attention or energy on something an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something a military unit or region under the control of a single officer
a message describing how something is to be done a position of highest authority
a line leading to a place or point
the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
direction (verb) command (verb)
make someone do something
be in command of
demand as one's due
exercise authoritative control or power over
look down on
Difference between direction and command

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