command
verb (used with object)
to direct with specific authority or prerogative; order.
uncommanded
-
a word derived from
command.
Example Sentences
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It added: “This condition, if not corrected, could lead in the worst-case scenario to an uncommanded elevator movement that may result in exceeding the aircraft’s structural capability.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 28, 2025
A record of communications between Boeing and the airline, it sets out how the plane suffered an "uncommanded roll" at low altitude while preparing to land.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2024
It blamed the accident on "uncommanded" inputs from Boeing's Manoeuvring Characteristics Augmentation System, known as MCAS.
From Reuters ● Dec. 28, 2022
By stopping any erroneous uncommanded movements automatically, the redesign takes the response out of the pilots’ hands altogether.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2019
They were standing about in little groups or rushing excitedly to and fro in aimless, uncommanded activity.
From The Fire People by Ray Cummings
