command language
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Simba, however, answered them as quickly as he could subdue a pang of pain, and command language.
From My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa by Henry M. (Henry Morton) Stanley
The program, in digital command language, or DCL, wasn't written like a normal program in a nice organised fashion.
From Underground by Suelette Dreyfus
You have superior abilities to examine and discuss a subject, and you command language as if you had studied the dictionary all your life.
From The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning by William M. (William Makepeace) Thayer
I might tell you that English was a superior communication tool—a really good command language for your cognitive operating system.
From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by James Boyle
By-and-by I shall be better able to command language in which to express my profound regret.
From The Big Drum A Comedy in Four Acts by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero
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