Commander

Synonyms of commander

• leader
• chief
• captain

Antonyms of commander

• follower
• subordinate
• underling

Collocations of commander

army

Frequency: 80 %

The commander led his army into battle.

troops

Frequency: 75 %

The commander deployed the troops to the front lines.

orders

Frequency: 70 %

The commander issued strict orders to his subordinates.

navy

Frequency: 65 %

The commander oversaw the navy's operations at sea.

strategy

Frequency: 60 %

The commander devised a brilliant strategy to outmaneuver the enemy.

Idiomatic Expressions for commander

• Phrase: commander in chief
  Meaning: The highest-ranking officer in a military organization, or the leader of a country's armed forces.
  Usage: The President is the commander in chief of the United States military.