commanding

🇺🇸 /kəˈmændɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /kəˈmɑːndɪŋ/
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adjective
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having authority to give orders

Who is your commanding officer?

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likely to win a race or competition

The team with a commanding lead is expected to win.

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inspiring admiration and respect

She has a commanding presence on stage.

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having a clear view of the surroundings

The hotel has a commanding view of the city.

translation

adj. having authority to give orders; likely to win a race or competition; inspiring admiration and respect; having a clear view of the surroundings