Hyphenation of command

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word command? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

com-mand

Definitions of command:

1.	An authoritative direction or instruction to do something
2.	A military unit or region under the control of a single officer
3.	The power or authority to command An admiral in command
4.	Availability for use The materials at the command of the potters grew
5.	A position of highest authority The corporation has just undergone a change in command
6.	Great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity A good command of French
7.	(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
8.	Be in command of The general commanded a huge army
9.	Make someone do something
10.	Demand as one's due This speaker commands a high fee The author commands a fair hearing from his readers
11.	Look down on The villa dominates the town
12.	Exercise authoritative control or power over Control the budget Command the military forces

Synonyms of command:

noun	bid, bidding, dictation, speech act
noun	military unit, military force, military group, force
noun	authority, authorization, authorisation, dominance, say-so
noun	handiness, accessibility, availability, availableness
noun	status, position
noun	control, mastery, skillfulness
noun	instruction, statement, program line, code, computer code
verb	dominate, master
verb	require, compel, order, tell, enjoin, say
verb	demand, exact
verb	dominate, overlook, overtop, lie
verb	control

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.