Command and Extent

Command

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

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Extent and command are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Extent" instead a noun "Command".

Extent noun - A real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go.

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Command and extent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Command" instead a noun "Extent".

Nearby Words: extend, extension

good	good command	good extent
full	full command	full extent
exact	exact command	exact extent
better	better command	better extent
Other adjectives: similar, specific, certain, actual, entire, real, great, impressive, new, major, different, higher.

General Failure: The British military command is seen as this by Christopher and, to some extent, Campion.

Source: Literature / Parade's End
After bonding with an animal they become able to inhabit it directly, but they can also command it to an extent.

Source: Attack Animal
He did win awards for bravery (though his closeness to regimental command almost certainly helped him there) and do some fighting, but not to the extent he made out.

Source: Literature / Mein Kampf

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Extent and Command. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/command/extent

Command & Extent. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/command/extent>.

Extent or Command. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/command/extent.

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