Command and Canon

Command

Command noun - A statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned.

Canon is a synonym for command in order topic. In some cases you can use "Canon" instead a noun "Command", when it comes to topics like directive.

Canon

Canon noun - A statement or body of statements concerning faith or morals proclaimed by a church.
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Synonyms for Canon

Command is a synonym for canon in rule topic. Sometimes you can use "Command" instead a noun "Canon", if it concerns topics such as demand.

Nearby Words: canonical, canonization, canonize

How words are described

full full command full canon
special special command special canon
complete complete command complete canon
separate separate command separate canon
Other adjectives: standard, original, proper, single, open, actual, entire, real, absolute, personal, early, final, official, basic, different, previous, overall.
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