Counter-command
Translation of "counter-command" into Russian
counter-command
NounUsually countable; used mainly in military or administrative contexts.
встречный приказ
Обычно в военном или административном контексте. The general issued a counter-command to halt the retreat.
Генерал отдал встречный приказ, чтобы остановить отступление.
Additional translations
Воен. и спец.; более терминологично.
counter-command
VerbRare transitive use meaning to issue a command opposing or canceling another command.
отдавать встречный приказ
Редкое транзитивное употребление; воен./адм. The captain counter-commanded the troops to stand down.
Капитан отдал встречный приказ войскам отойти.
Additional translations
контрприказать
Редко; книжн./воен. counter-command
AdjectiveAttributive use only; no comparative or superlative forms.
контрприказный
Атрибутивно; воен./адм. The unit followed a counter-command protocol during the operation.
Подразделение использовало контрприказный протокол во время операции.
Definitions
counter-command
Nounan opposing command or order given to cancel, reverse, or counter another command
The general issued a counter-command to halt the retreat.
counter-command
Verbto issue a command in opposition to another command; to countermand
The captain counter-commanded the troops to stand down.
counter-command
Adjectiveserving as or relating to a command intended to oppose or cancel another command
The unit followed a counter-command protocol during the operation.