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Meaning of take command | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of take control, especially in situations involving a role with formal command over a group of people.

Examples

“Fabio Capello's out of sorts side looked to be heading for a damaging defeat and a heavy blow to their hopes of reaching Poland and Ukraine next summer as Switzerland deservedly took command.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

take control take courage take cover take credit take delight in take delivery