1 adjective MIL having military authorityatá i gceannasceannais gs as adj c m uthe commanding personnelna daoine atá i gceannas, an pearsanra ceannaisthe officer commandingan t-oifigeach i gceannas2 adjective authoritativeúdarásach adj1 c m uceannasach adj1 c m ushe's a commanding presencetá cuma an údaráis uirthi3 adjective dominantceannasach adj1 c m ua commanding leadbuntáiste láidir, farasbarr ceannasach4 adjective giving good viewfeiceálach adj1 c m uthe house is in a commanding positiontá an-fheiceáil ón teach, tá radharc iontach ón teach