English-Thai Dictionary

commander

N นาวิกโยธิน  ทหารเรือ ฝ่าย บก  officer na-wik-ka-yo-tin

 

commander

N ผู้บังคับบัญชา  หัวหน้า  ผู้บัญชาการ  ผู้ออกคำสั่ง  commandant head administrator chief leader captain dictator ruler skipper phu-ban-cha-kan

 

commander in chief

N ผู้บัญชาการ ทหาร สูงสุด  แม่ทัพ  commandant head administrator chief leader captain dictator ruler skipper phu-ban-cha-kan-ta-han-sung-sud

 

commandery

N ตำแหน่ง ผู้บัญชาการ  เขตการปกครอง ของ ผู้บัญชาการ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

COMMANDER

n. 1. A chief; one who has supreme authority; a leader; the chief officer of an army, or of any division of it. The term may also be applied to the admiral of a fleet, or of a squadron, or to any supreme officer; as the commander of the land or of the naval force; the commander of a ship.
2. One on whom is bestowed a benefice or commandry.
3. A heavy beetle or wooden mallet, used in paving, etc.
4. An instrument of surgery.

 

COMMANDERY, COMMANDRY

n.A kind of benefice or fixed revenue, belonging to a military order, conferred on knights of merit. There are strict and regular commandries, obtained by merit, or in order; and others are of grace and favor, bestowed by the Grand Master. There are also commandries for the religious, in the orders of St. Bernard and St. Anthony.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COMMANDER

Com *mand "er, n. Etym: [Cf. F. commandeur. Cf. Commodore, Commender. ]

 

1. A chief; one who has supreme authority; a leader; the chief officer of an army, or of any division of it. A leader and commander to the people. Is. lv. 4.

 

2. (Navy )

 

Defn: An officer who ranks next below a captain, -- ranking with a lieutenant colonel in the army.

 

3. The chief officer of a commandery.

 

4. A heavy beetle or wooden mallet, used in paving, in sail lofts, etc. Commander in chief, the military title of the officer who has supreme command of the land or naval forces or the united forces of a nation or state; a generalissimo. The President is commander in chief of the army and navy of the United States.

 

Syn. -- See Chief.

 

COMMANDERSHIP

COMMANDERSHIP Com *mand "er *ship, n.

 

Defn: The office of a commander.

 

COMMANDERY

Com *mand "er *y, n.; pl. Commanderies. Etym: [F. commanderie.]

 

1. The office or rank of a commander. [Obs. ]

 

2. A district or a manor with lands and tenements appertaining thereto, under the control of a member of an order of knights who was called a commander; -- called also a preceptory.

 

3. An assembly or lodge of Knights Templars (so called ) among the Freemasons. [U. S.]

 

4. A district under the administration of a military commander or governor. [R.] Brougham.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

commander

com mand er |kəˈmandər kəˈmændər |(abbr.: Comdr. ) ▶noun 1 a person in authority, esp. over a body of troops or a military operation: the commander of a paratroop regiment. • a naval officer of high rank, in particular (in the US Navy or Coast Guard ) an officer ranking above lieutenant commander and below captain. • (in certain metropolitan police departments ) the officer in charge of a division, district, precinct, or squad. 2 a member of a higher class in some orders of knighthood. DERIVATIVES com mand er ship |-ˌSHip |noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French comandeor, from late Latin commandare ‘to command ’ (see command ).

 

commander in chief

com mand er in chief (also Commander in Chief ) ▶noun ( pl. commanders in chief ) a head of state or officer in supreme command of a country's armed forces. • an officer in charge of a major subdivision of a country's armed forces, or of its forces in a particular area.

 

Commander of the Faithful

Com mand er of the Faith ful ▶noun one of the titles of a caliph.

 

Oxford Dictionary

commander

com |mand ¦er |kəˈmɑːndə | ▶noun 1 a person in authority, especially over a body of troops or a military operation: the commander of a paratroop regiment. • a rank of naval officer, above lieutenant commander and below captain. • an officer in charge of a Metropolitan Police district in London. 2 a member of a higher class in some orders of knighthood. See also knight commander. DERIVATIVES commandership noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French comandeor, from late Latin commandare (see command ).

 

commander-in-chief

commander-in-chief ▶noun ( pl. commanders-in-chief ) an officer in charge of all of the armed forces of a country, or a major subdivision of them. • a politician or head of state in supreme command of a country's armed forces.

 

Commander of the Faithful

Commander of the Faithful ▶noun one of the titles of a caliph.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

commander

commander noun he is commander of an intelligence unit: leader, head, chief, overseer, controller; commander-in-chief, C in C, commanding officer, CO, officer; informal boss, boss man, skipper, numero uno, number one, top dog, kingpin, head honcho, big kahuna.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

commander

commander noun he was commander of a special force combating drug trafficking: leader, head, headman, boss, chief, director, manager, overseer, controller, master; commander-in-chief, C.-in-C., commanding officer, CO, officer, captain; informal boss man, skipper, number one, top dog, kingpin, bigwig, Mr Big, big cheese; Brit. informal gaffer, guv'nor; N. Amer. informal numero uno, sachem, big white chief, big wheel, head honcho, honcho, big kahuna, high muckamuck.

 

French Dictionary

commander

commander v. tr. , intr. , pronom. verbe transitif 1 Diriger. : Commander une attaque. SYNONYME conduire ; mener . 2 Ordonner. : Il lui a commandé de sauter en parachute. 3 Demander un produit, un service. : La marchande a commandé 100 paires de gants. verbe intransitif Avoir autorité. : C ’est la directrice qui commande. SYNONYME diriger ; mener . verbe pronominal 1 Se maîtriser. : Il ne se commandait plus. 2 Dépendre de la volonté. : L ’amour ne se commande pas. 3 Passer une commande pour soi. : Julie s ’est commandé un canapé de velours rouge. Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde en genre et en nombre avec le complément direct si celui-ci le précède. La pizza que tu t ’es commandée. Le participe passé reste invariable si le complément direct suit le verbe. Ils se sont commandé du poulet rôti. S ’il n ’y a pas de complément direct, le participe passé s ’accorde avec le sujet du verbe. Ces meubles se sont commandés facilement par Internet. aimer

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

commander

com mand er /kəmǽndə r |-mɑ́ːnd -/→command 名詞 複 ～s /-z /C 1 〖時に呼びかけで 〗(軍隊の )司令官 , 指揮官 ; (一般に )指揮する人, 指導者 ▸ a commander of NATO forces in Europe ヨーロッパ駐留のNATO軍司令官 2 〘海軍 〙中佐 ; (軍艦の )副長 (｟略 ｠Cdr, Cmdr ).3 警察署長 ; 警察管区長 ; ｟英 ｠(ロンドン警察庁の )警視長 .4 (社交 友愛団体の )上級勲爵士 .～̀ in ch í ef 〖時にC - in C- 〗(軍隊の )最高司令官 ; 〘陸軍 〙総指揮官 ; 〘海軍 〙司令長官 (｟略 ｠C in C ).C -̀ of the F á ithful 〖the ～〗〘イスラム 〙大教主 〘caliphの称号 〙.～ship 名詞 U commanderの地位 .