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commanding position

collocation in English

meanings of commandingand position


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commanding
adjective
uk /kəˈmɑːn.dɪŋ/ us /kəˈmæn.dɪŋ/
having the authority to ...
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position
noun
uk /pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ us /pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
the place where something or someone is, often in relation to ...
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Examples of commanding position


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State grain organizations established a commandingposition in the grain market.
There is no thought of allowing this country to relinquish her commandingposition in the aeronautical world.
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He put in an appearance, and dug himself in a trench of his own selection in a commandingposition.
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By any standard, these industries occupy a commandingposition in the economy.
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Our manufactures no longer hold that commandingposition which they once held in all the markets of the world.
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It has achieved coherence and organisation which puts it in a commandingposition today.
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They will have a commandingposition to view the day's events at no personal cost.
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Perhaps we do not realise that it was to some extent chance which brought us to that commandingposition.
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Each held a commandingposition in this industry.
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They have served the country ill in their commandingposition.
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It is very well rigged out in a commandingposition.
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It is very, very important that they are arranged now before any side feels that it is in a commandingposition to impose its will.
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You might get a man of very commandingposition to take the post of umpire.
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But even in areas where the industry is in a totally commandingposition, that position is eroded by another factor.
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The many centres of excellence in the dockyards place them in a commandingposition to secure commercial work.
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He was put into a commandingposition.
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We are in a commandingposition on the hovercraft which would certainly justify a concentrated effort to put it into full-scale production at the earliest possible moment.
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In all such cases we have a commandingposition, and with the denouncement of the most-favoured-nation clause, which appears to be utterly antiquated nowadays, we should be free to discriminate.
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Two colonnades enjoy a commandingposition on the second-level balcony of the main faade.
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It would have been a commandingposition at the time.
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