Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

command post

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.63 in modern English

Syllables: com-mand -post
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The headquarters of a given unit; the operational base of a unit's commanding officer.

Example Sentences

"The kett flagship, Verakan, is a heavily armed warship that serves as the Archon's central command post for the kett incursion into the Heleus Cluster."

Inflected Forms

command posts (plural)

Synonyms

general headquarters ghq

Questions

What does command post mean?: The headquarters of a given unit; the operational base of a unit's commanding officer.

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