subcommand

noun

Etymology

From sub- + command.

  1. derived from commendo
  2. derived from commando
  3. derived from comander
  4. inherited from commanden
  5. prefixed as subcommand — “sub + command

Definitions

  1. A command that is subordinate to another.

  2. A command that makes up part of a larger command.

    • This command accepts additional subcommands as parameters.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for subcommand. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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