absolute, chief, decretive, duly constituted, head, in the ascendant, master, potent, preponderate, regnant, substantial
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The administration of kazas, or cantons, was usually entrusted to the cadis and the holders of the more important fiefs; the sanjaks, or departments, were ruled by alai beys or mir-i-livas (colonels or brigadiers), pashas with one horsetail; the vilayets, or provinces, by beylerbeys or mir-i-mirans (lord of lords), pashas with two horse-tails; these were all originally military officers, who, in addition to their administrative functions, were charged with the duty of mustering and commanding the feudal levies in war time. [Please select]
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-1637) Personally Jonson is the most commanding literary figure among the Elizabethans. [Please select]
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Pierre standing beside the commanding officer. [Please select]
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"Here is our commanding officer." [Please select]
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(5) Use a low voice, especially in commanding or rebuking. [Please select]
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The prelate was, indeed, a striking and commanding figure. [Please select]
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The third man, like the other two, was of commanding proportions. [Please select]
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