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What is the noun for commandments?

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command

An order to do something.
The right or authority to order, control or dispose of; the right to be obeyed or to compel obedience.
power of control, direction or disposal; mastery.
A position of chief authority; a position involving the right or power to order or control.
The act of commanding; exercise or authority of influence.
(military) A body or troops, or any naval or military force, under the control of a particular officer; by extension, any object or body in someone's charge.
Dominating situation; range or control or oversight; extent of view or outlook.
(computing) A directive to a computer program acting as an interpreter of some kind, in order to perform a specific task.
(baseball) The degree of control a pitcher has over his pitches.
Synonyms:

order, direction, instruction, decree, dictate, directive, injunction, bidding, commandment, demand, requirement, edict, behest, mandate, fiat, exhortation, ordinance, precept, request, requisition, rule, stipulation, canon, charge, imperative, imposition, pronouncement, resolution, ruling, ultimatum, word, hest, obligation, prescript, regulation, rescript, statute, will, act, adjuration, briefing, call, devoir, dictation, dictum, diktat, exaction, interdiction, law, notification … more

Examples:

“I obeyed her command without question, since she was responsible for the most fun I'd had in my life up to that point.”

“In December 1943, Monty was called back to England to take command of the land forces that were to take part in the invasion of Normandy.”

“Producing a legible and convincing report will require sound and effective command of the English language.”

commandment

(archaic) Something that must be obeyed; a command or edict.
(obsolete) The act of commanding; exercise of authority.
(law) The offence of commanding or inducing another to violate the law.
Synonyms:

order, decree, command, edict, dictate, instruction, direction, directive, injunction, rule, charge, behest, imperative, precept, word, do, mitzvah, ruling, mandate, ordinance, dictum, law, canon, regulation, demand, statute, fiat, pronouncement, ukase, bidding, proclamation, diktat, pronunciamento, act, requirement, rescript, stipulation, resolution, prescription, decretum, enactment, promulgation, judgement, judgment, decretal, declaration, writ, bill, prescript, constitution … more

Examples:

“It is a commandment we seek to uphold, not an indisputable natural fact like gravity.”

“The third commandment also historically shaped American law and jurisprudence.”

“We have not retained the commandment against making graven images because it is no longer relevant.”

commandability

The quality or degree of being commandable.

commandingness

The state or quality of being commanding.

commandedness

The state or quality of being commanded.

commaundement

Obsolete spelling of commandment

commaundment

Obsolete form of commandment.

commaund

Obsolete form of command.

commanding

The act of giving a command.
Synonyms:

commaundements

plural of commaundement

commaundments

plural of commaundment

commandments

plural of commandment
Synonyms:

Examples:

“In line with the law he was defrocked, and the commandments plaque was removed.”

“The commandments that they propagate to prevent cancer highlight the importance of diet in warding off the affliction.”

“Remember all the commandments of the Lord, so as to do them and not follow after your own heart and your own eyes.”

commandings

commaunds

plural of commaund

commands

plural of command
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