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In the United States, the hospital incident command system (HICS) is an incident command system (ICS) designed for hospitals and intended for use in both
Hospital incident command system (US)
Hospital_incident_command_system_(US)
Standardized approach to command, control, and coordination of emergency response
The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized approach to the command, control, and coordination of emergency response providing a common hierarchy
Incident_Command_System
Team of personnel trained to respond to incidents or emergencies
both specific member and ad hoc teams may work jointly in a unified command system. Individual team members can be trained in various aspects of the response
Incident_response_team
Incident which results in medical care systems becoming overwhelmed
unified command to run all aspects of the incident. In the United States, the Incident Command System is known as the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
Mass_casualty_incident
1943 incidents during the WW2 Allied invasion of Sicily
his ire in incidents on August 3 and 10, when Patton struck and berated them after discovering they were patients at evacuation hospitals away from the
George S. Patton slapping incidents
George_S._Patton_slapping_incidents
Phrases used over a public address system
Hospital emergency codes are coded messages often announced over a public address system of a hospital to alert staff to various classes of on-site emergencies
Hospital_emergency_codes
2015 U.S. air strike on a hospital in Afghanistan
had circled the hospital on their maps as they tracked the Taliban operative. General Joseph Votel headed US Special Operations Command at the time of
Kunduz_hospital_airstrike
1976 killing in the Joint Security Area
Nations Command (UNC) checkpoint and an observation post. On one occasion before the incident, North Korean soldiers had held a group of US troops at
Panmunjom_axe_murder_incident
2023–2024 attack on and siege of a hospital in Gaza
command and control center beneath it. The incident was followed by a second major raid by Israeli forces in March 2024. On 11 November, the hospital
Al-Shifa_Hospital_siege
Part of the Gaza war
rooms under the hospital on 22 November, multiple news agencies concluded that the evidence did not demonstrate the use by Hamas of a command center. Amnesty
Alleged military use of al-Shifa hospital
Alleged_military_use_of_al-Shifa_hospital
This article describes major accidents and incidents involving submarines and submersibles since 2000. In August 2000, the Russian Oscar II-class submarine
List of submarine and submersible incidents since 2000
List_of_submarine_and_submersible_incidents_since_2000
US military operation in 1968 off North Korea
Pueblo's seizure, 23 January 1968, the closest U.S. naval force was Task Group 77.5 under the command of Rear Admiral Horace H. Epes, Jr. (pictured),
Operation_Formation_Star
Land service branch of the U.S. military
Operations Command. St. Martin's Press. pp. 73, 122, 201, 222, 476. ISBN 9781466876224. Kumzak, Joseph (26 January 2024). "U.S. Army Medical Command welcomes
United_States_Army
Process of removing hazardous materials from the human body
communities. Hospital decontamination is a component of the Hospital Incident Command System and is required in the standards set forth by the Joint Commission
Human_decontamination
Hospital in California, United States
attached to the 9th Wing. The hospital functioned under two medical groups: the 9th and the 5th—but was under the command jurisdiction of the 9th. A Physical
David Grant USAF Medical Center
David_Grant_USAF_Medical_Center
Diving incident in the Maldives
the Devana Kandu or Thinwana Kandu cave system, near Alimathaa Island, Vaavu Atoll in the Maldives. The incident involved a team of Italian divers participating
2026 Dhekunu Kandu cave diving incident
2026_Dhekunu_Kandu_cave_diving_incident
Radiotherapy machine involved in six accidents
safety-critical systems. The Therac-25 has become a case study in health informatics, software engineering, and computer ethics. The incidents highlight the
Therac-25
Military unit
communications throughout the U.S. European Command's area of responsibility. 2013 saw two major changes on the command responsibilities for the squadron:
Destroyer_Squadron_60
Secret negotiations between US and Germany
Operation Sunrise (sometimes called the Berne incident) was a series of World War II secret negotiations from February to May 1945 between representatives
Operation Sunrise (World War II)
Operation_Sunrise_(World_War_II)
2023-2024 Gazan hospital siege
Gaza. The IDF said that it targeted Hamas militants in a command center in the hospital. Hospital staff have denied these allegations, and sources have noted
Kamal_Adwan_Hospital_sieges
United States historic place
side of the Rio Grande "by the order from General [Zachary] Taylor to command the city of Matamoros" south of the river. The next year, the fort was
Fort_Brown
World War II Bases in Territory of Hawaii
Supply Systems Command. Archived from the original on February 16, 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2020. Procurement and Logistics for Advance BasesUS Navy Woodbury
Naval_Base_Hawaii
Aerial confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union in 1944
The Niš incident was a friendly fire incident during World War II involving American and Soviet forces. On 7 November 1944, United States Army Air Forces
Niš_incident
American naval officer convicted for a fatal car crash in Japan
Congress criticized the Japanese justice system. After only a year of imprisonment in Japan, Alkonis was transferred to US custody and paroled unconditionally
Ridge_Alkonis
Ship attacked and captured by North Korea
North Korean vessel, in what became known as the "Pueblo incident". The seizure of the U.S. Navy ship and her 83 crew members, one of whom was killed
USS_Pueblo_(AGER-2)
US Department of Defense Medical College at JB San Antonio, TX
equipment technician field training site, a Navy and Air Force shared command building, student activity center, academic support facility, and a METC
Medical Education and Training Campus
Medical_Education_and_Training_Campus
2023 deadly explosion in the Gaza Strip
Anglican Diocese of Jerusalem, which manages the hospital, reported 200 people killed, while the U.S. assessed a figure between 100 and 300. The cause
Al-Ahli Arab Hospital explosion
Al-Ahli_Arab_Hospital_explosion
Military unit
The Georgian Special Operations Command (Georgian: სპეციალური ოპერაციების სარდლობა) are the special operations forces component of the Defense Forces
Georgian Special Operations Command
Georgian_Special_Operations_Command
Public safety agency in Montgomery County, Maryland
This system is due to the population size of the county and need for round the clock services. The county uses the standard incident command system to coordinate
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service
Montgomery_County_Fire_and_Rescue_Service
Hospital ship of the United States Navy
surgical hospital service for use by appropriate U.S. government agencies in disaster or humanitarian relief or limited humanitarian care incident to these
USNS_Comfort
Israel's bombing campaign against Gaza health facilities
hospital due to Israeli snipers. On 9 February, Israeli snipers outside the hospital were reportedly shooting at "every moving object". An incident recorded
Attacks on health facilities during the Gaza war
Attacks_on_health_facilities_during_the_Gaza_war
American military forces stationed in South Korea
a subordinate unified command of U.S. Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM). USFK was initially established in 1957, and encompasses U.S. combat-ready fighting
United_States_Forces_Korea
Protective measures against hazardous materials warfare
apprehension are of greater concern than with Hazmat team incidents. An overpressure system consists of two parts, which is a safe area which as far as
CBRN_defense
Armored personnel carrier
command post i.e. a tactical operations centre, usually at the battalion level. In U.S. military service its official designation is Carrier, Command
M577_command_post_carrier
1993 train collision in Singapore
including those injured in the accident, were confident in the MRT system and regarded the incident as a "freak accident". The number of injured people also rose
Clementi_rail_accident
Combined military forces of the United States
a major command of the United States Air Force. The U.S. Congressional Research Office annually publishes a List of Notable Deployments of U.S. Military
United_States_Armed_Forces
aircraft designations under the U.S. Army Air Force/U.S. Air Force system or the post-1962 Tri-Service system—which includes U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast
List of United States Navy aircraft designations (pre-1962)
List_of_United_States_Navy_aircraft_designations_(pre-1962)
Group of rapid-response medical personnel
medical care, support hospitals with excess patient loads, and engage in patient triage and emergency care during significant incidents such as natural disasters
Disaster medical assistance team
Disaster_medical_assistance_team
US-based for-profit healthcare system
17, 2024. Retrieved April 19, 2024. "State sets up incident command system amid Steward Hospitals financial struggles". State House News Service. May
Steward_Health_Care
2009 aviation accident in New York
Bridge. Sullenberger commanded over the cabin address system to "brace for impact" and the flight attendants relayed the command to passengers. Meanwhile
US_Airways_Flight_1549
Explosion of a US ICBM in Arkansas
explosion (also called the Damascus accident) was a 1980 U.S. nuclear weapons incident involving an U.S. Air Force LGM-25C Titan II intercontinental ballistic
1980 Damascus Titan missile explosion
1980_Damascus_Titan_missile_explosion
Attempted coup d'état in Japan on November 25, 1970, by writer Yukio Mishima
The Mishima incident (三島事件, Mishima jiken) occurred on November 25, 1970, when the Japanese author Yukio Mishima committed seppuku (ritual suicide) after
Mishima_incident
1936 coup d'état attempt in Japan
The February 26 incident (二・二六事件, Ni Ni-Roku Jiken), also known as the 2–26 incident, was an attempted coup d'état in the Empire of Japan on 26 February
February_26_incident
Emergency services organisation in Singapore
incidents or high-risk events. The Hazmat Command Vehicle (HCV) is a command post specifically designed for command and control during a CBR incident
Singapore_Civil_Defence_Force
U.S. government documents declassified in 2026
UFO files, officially known as the Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters (PURSUE), also referred to as the UFO files or the UAP
United_States_UFO_files
Irish ambulance service
the system of ambulance provision in the Dublin area. The concerns were related to the lack of integration between the two services from a command and
HSE National Ambulance Service
HSE_National_Ambulance_Service
2007 incident at a forum with John Kerry
President Machen called the situation "regretful for us" and announced that two officers involved in the incident had been placed on paid administrative leave
University of Florida Taser incident
University_of_Florida_Taser_incident
Military unit
needed for a unified system. The JSO was made the de facto joint operational headquarters and plans for a separate joint operations command were not pursued
Joint Operations Command (Japan)
Joint_Operations_Command_(Japan)
2008 aviation accident over the Indian Ocean
triggering the high-AOA protection mode, which sent a command to the electrical flight control system to pitch the nose down. A number of potential trigger
Qantas_Flight_72
Military unit
Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003. Currently the unit falls under the command of the 16th Hospital Center and is based at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The 274th
274th Forward Surgical Team (Airborne)
274th_Forward_Surgical_Team_(Airborne)
1941 Japanese crash landing in Hawaii, US
The Niʻihau incident occurred on December 7–13, 1941, when the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service pilot Shigenori Nishikaichi (西開地 重徳, Nishikaichi Shigenori)
Niʻihau_incident
American Four-star admiral
1955. Johnson rose to the Flag rank and commanded the United States Seventh Fleet during the Gulf of Tonkin Incident on August 2, 1964. He was subsequently
Roy_L._Johnson
US attack in Yemen
migrants dead and 47 others injured. The incident was the largest single death toll for civilians in a U.S. military operation since the 2017 Mosul airstrike
2025_Saada_prison_airstrike
Planned American defense system
1983. The system would employ a constellation of thousands of satellites equipped with sensors and interceptors that would be the first U.S. space weapons
Golden Dome (missile defense system)
Golden_Dome_(missile_defense_system)
EU military operation in the Red Sea
the Greek word for shields (Greek: Ασπίδες), Operation Aspides—unlike the US-led Operation Prosperity Guardian—is a "purely defensive" mission to increase
Operation_Aspides
Killings committed by U.S. marines in 2005
prompted the US military to open an investigation into the incident. The investigation found evidence that "supports accusations that U.S. Marines deliberately
Haditha_massacre
Friendly-fire airstrike in Afghanistan
Light Infantry Battle Group (3PPCLIBG) in what is known as the Tarnak Farm incident. The Canadian soldiers were conducting a firing exercise at Tarnak Farms
Tarnak_Farm_incident
1945 World War II Base in Borneo
fled to bases in Australia. With the American-British-Dutch-Australian Command (ABDACOM) the Allies tried to limit the advance of Japan. ABDACOM did not
Naval_Base_Borneo
2026 Iran war missile strike
involved with the US military's internal investigation of the incident corroborated that the strike was likely perpetrated by the US, despite the internal
2026_Minab_school_attack
Former United States Navy Bases in the Solomon Islands
US Naval Base Solomons refers to a group of United States Navy (USN) bases established in the Solomon Islands in the Pacific Ocean. Most of these facilities
US_Naval_Base_Solomons
and flown by the U.S. Marine Corps. A handful of crashes have involved CV-22Bs, flown by U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command. No crashes have involved
Accidents and incidents involving the V-22 Osprey
Accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_V-22_Osprey
Military unit
international unified command established by the UN Security Council and the first attempt at collective security under the UN System after the UN Charter
United_Nations_Command
US device for a nuclear attack order
option, and that the command and control system was designed to permit such a quick launch of U.S. nuclear weapons. The time for any US response was noted
Nuclear_football
U.S. Navy enlisted medical specialist
A hospital corpsman (HM) or corpsman (/ˈkɔːrmən/ CORE-man) is an enlisted medical specialist of the United States Navy, who may also serve in a U.S. Marine
Hospital_corpsman
US Coast Guard headquarters in Washington, D.C.
1980–1986 and served as headquarters for Naval Sea Systems Command between 2013 and 2015. In the 1990s, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters units planned to relocate
Douglas A. Munro Coast Guard Headquarters Building
Douglas_A._Munro_Coast_Guard_Headquarters_Building
2024 engagement in the Gaza Strip
were characterized as ethnic cleansing and genocide. Israel attacked hospitals and medical infrastructure, as international bodies warned of disastrous
Siege_of_North_Gaza
2026, the US Central Command said that elements of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy attempted to intercept and board the U.S.-flagged tanker
2026 United States military buildup in the Middle East
2026_United_States_military_buildup_in_the_Middle_East
Current long-duration mission to the International Space Station
"medical situation" experienced by Fincke, US EVAs cancelled 12 January 2026 – ISS Expedition 74 change of command from Michael Fincke to Sergey Kud-Sverchkov
Expedition_74
2007 ship hijacking in the Indian Ocean
upon the arrival of US forces. Following the incident, North Korea published a rare statement of gratitude to the US, thanking the US for its assistance
Dai_Hong_Dan_incident
Israeli airstrikes
from all sides of the hospital" and lasted for almost half-an-hour. The strikes were jointly commanded by the Southern Command and the IAF, with intelligence
2025 Gaza European Hospital strikes
2025_Gaza_European_Hospital_strikes
During the Gaza war, the healthcare system of Gaza was destroyed by Israeli attacks on hospitals and health facilities, killing of healthcare workers,
Timeline of the Gaza Strip healthcare collapse
Timeline_of_the_Gaza_Strip_healthcare_collapse
Protection of computer systems from information disclosure, theft or damage
US Air Force's main command and research facility. Using trojan horses, hackers were able to obtain unrestricted access to Rome's networking systems and
Computer_security
2026 Iranian drone strike in Kuwait
Sustainment Command, involved in logistics support for US forces across the region. They were relocated from Camp Arifjan, the primary US base in the
2026 Port Shuaiba drone attack
2026_Port_Shuaiba_drone_attack
US bombing of IS-KP in Afghanistan
by the commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, General John Nicholson, although it was unclear how far up the chain of command his request traveled
2017_Nangarhar_airstrike
Special unit of the London Metropolitan Police Service
The Counter Terrorism Command (CTC) or SO15 is a Specialist Operations branch within London's Metropolitan Police Service and the City of London Police
Counter_Terrorism_Command
aid resources. Incident commander (or IC): The officer in charge of all activities at an incident. See Incident Command System. Incident safety officer:
Glossary_of_firefighting
2018 attempted murder in Salisbury, England
District Hospital by an ambulance and an air ambulance. 5 March At 09:03 the following morning, Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust declared a major incident in
Poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal
Poisoning_of_Sergei_and_Yulia_Skripal
2024 aviation accident over Myanmar
Tjoe, Lee (24 May 2024). "SQ321 incident: S'porean previously in ICU among passengers discharged from Thai hospital". The Straits Times. Archived from
Singapore_Airlines_Flight_321
Terrorist attack in Scotland
subsequently appeared on a number of television shows in both the UK and the US. The incident has been described as inspiring others to take personal initiative
2007_Glasgow_Airport_attack
Method of triage used in a mass-casualty incident
mass casualty incident (MCI) based on the severity of their injury. The method was developed in 1983 by the staff members of Hoag Hospital and Newport Beach
Simple triage and rapid treatment
Simple_triage_and_rapid_treatment
U.S. Army counter-biological warfare research institution
evidence related to the bioterror incident known as "Amerithrax" in which anthrax-laden letters were sent through the US Postal Service, killing 5 people
United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
United_States_Army_Medical_Research_Institute_of_Infectious_Diseases
Topic in the Vietnam War
negative impression of indiscriminate force by US troops. There were also differences within the US command. Leaders such as Marine General V. Krulak favored
NLF and PAVN strategy, organization and structure
NLF_and_PAVN_strategy,_organization_and_structure
American spy for Soviet Union
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College using information obtained from Soviet archives and from Oleg Kalugin, indicated that the Pueblo incident
John_Anthony_Walker
Formation of the United States Army in Siberia during the Russian Civil War
Siberian intervention Evgenevka incident – Armed standoff between American and Japanese forces Hoff, Thomas (2012). US Doughboy 1916–19. Osprey Publishing
American Expeditionary Force, Siberia
American_Expeditionary_Force,_Siberia
Military unit
army, with four regional commands, the Northern command, the Central Command, the Eastern Command and the Southern Command. As of August 2004, the army
Royal_Jordanian_Army
1956 romantic war film directed by Henry Koster
O'Brien's character is relieved of command in a similarity to US Army Ranger Major Cleveland A Lytle. Lytle who was to command three companies of the 2nd Ranger
D-Day_the_Sixth_of_June
Historic district in South Carolina, United States
circumstances incident to a sudden influx of men without accommodations for the sick. In view of the necessity for a Naval Hospital in this area, a hospital was
Charleston Naval Hospital Historic District
Charleston_Naval_Hospital_Historic_District
Uniformed federal law enforcement agency
responded immediately, transporting injured personnel to hospitals. The helicopters served as a command and control platform, using their Forward Looking Infrared
United_States_Park_Police
2024 aircraft shootdown over Russia
Russian air defence systems repelled these attacks." The Kremlin said Russia had launched a criminal investigation into the incident and would cooperate
Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243
Azerbaijan_Airlines_Flight_8243
while asking him, "What hospital were you born at?" The mayor of Montebello, Salvador Melendez, said in response to the incident: "This is racial profiling
Immigration detentions of U.S. citizens in the second Trump administration
Immigration_detentions_of_U.S._citizens_in_the_second_Trump_administration
Ongoing armed conflict in West Asia
Command, headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa. On 4 March, US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Kevin Melendez died in Saudi Arabia in a non-hostile incident.
2026_Iran_war
Official state police force of the U.S. state of Maryland
State Police (commanded by the Superintendent) Bureaus (commanded by a Lieutenant Colonel) Commands (commanded by a Major) Troops (commanded by a Captain)
Maryland_State_Police
US Navy destroyer
States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient Hospital Corpsman Third Class Edward Clyde Benfold, she joined the U.S. Pacific Fleet for service on 30 March 1996
USS_Benfold
United States military facilities in Okinawa Island, Japan
Facility Okinawa Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Okinawa United States Naval Hospital Okinawa Camp Courtney near Kadena Air Base Tengan Pier
Naval_Base_Okinawa
Guided missile cruiser of the United States Navy
BAE Systems Shipyard in Norfolk, Virginia. Initially the fire received national attention due to the possibility that it was a terrorist incident, however
USS_Leyte_Gulf
verifiable spaceflight-related accidents and incidents resulting in human death or serious injury. These include incidents during flight or training for crewed
List of spaceflight-related accidents and incidents
List_of_spaceflight-related_accidents_and_incidents
Afghanistan–Pakistan border skirmish
possible contributing factors to the incident. According to Afghan and US officials, the incident started after US–Afghan coalition forces, which were
2011_NATO_attack_in_Pakistan
American business executive and former Army Ranger
of the creation of Army Futures Command. U.S. Army Futures Command was activated in the summer of 2018. The command was designed as a public-private
Ryan_D._McCarthy
during the first year of the war included typhus and malaria medication, hospital field tents, x-ray film, surgical implements, sterilization equipment,
Russian_War_Relief
United States government units targeted by the Department of Government Efficiency
as the U.S. DOGE Service and granting the new USDS "full and prompt access to all unclassified agency records, software systems and IT systems" to the
US federal agencies targeted by DOGE
US_federal_agencies_targeted_by_DOGE
HOSPITAL INCIDENT-COMMAND-SYSTEM-US
HOSPITAL INCIDENT-COMMAND-SYSTEM-US
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Foggy; Misty
Male
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Comhghán, COMGAN means "born together."
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu
Command
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Lister.
Girl/Female
Hindu
System, Organization
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pranali | பà¯à®°à®£à®¾à®²à¯€
System, Organization
Pranali | பà¯à®°à®£à®¾à®²à¯€
Boy/Male
Norse
Happy.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Beautiful
Girl/Female
English
Misty.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pranaali | பà¯à®°à®¨à®¾à®²à¯€
System, Organization
Pranaali | பà¯à®°à®¨à®¾à®²à¯€
Male
English
English form of Irish Colmán, COLMAN means "dove."
Male
English
English form of Norwegian Normund, NORMAND means "north protection."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Hospitable
Girl/Female
Hindu
System, Organization
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Turkish
To Command; Prince; Home Ruler; Friend; Commander
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Hospitable
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English comander, comando(u)r ‘leader’, ‘ruler’, probably applied as a nickname, although Reaney suggests that the term, derived from Old French comandeor, also denoted the officer in charge of a commandery, for example of the Knights Templars, and in this sense it would have been an occupational or status name.Americanized spelling of German Kommander, a name of uncertain origin. Brechenmacher suggests that it may be a Classicized form of Hoffmann.
Boy/Male
Indian
Hospitable
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German
Surname; North Protection; From the North
Boy/Male
French American English German
From the north.
HOSPITAL INCIDENT-COMMAND-SYSTEM-US
HOSPITAL INCIDENT-COMMAND-SYSTEM-US
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Wearing Rags
Male
Babylonian
, son of Kisu.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Women with Beautiful Hair
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Varda, VARDAH means "rose."
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Latin
Bean Farmer; One who Grows Beans
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva, King of the art of dancing, King among actors
Girl/Female
Tamil
Born of a mountain, Goddess Parvati, Daughter of Himalaya
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Muslim
Speech, Conversation
Boy/Male
Latin
Worthy of praise; of value. Saint Anthony is the patron sain of poor people. Famous Bearer:...
HOSPITAL INCIDENT-COMMAND-SYSTEM-US
HOSPITAL INCIDENT-COMMAND-SYSTEM-US
HOSPITAL INCIDENT-COMMAND-SYSTEM-US
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HOSPITAL INCIDENT-COMMAND-SYSTEM-US
n.
An assemblage of objects arranged in regular subordination, or after some distinct method, usually logical or scientific; a complete whole of objects related by some common law, principle, or end; a complete exhibition of essential principles or facts, arranged in a rational dependence or connection; a regular union of principles or parts forming one entire thing; as, a system of philosophy; a system of government; a system of divinity; a system of botany or chemistry; a military system; the solar system.
v. t.
To have power or influence of the nature of authority over; to obtain as if by ordering; to receive as a due; to challenge; to claim; as, justice commands the respect and affections of the people; the best goods command the best price.
n.
Authority; power or right of control; leadership; as, the forces under his command.
n.
Power to dominate, command, or overlook by means of position; scope of vision; survey.
n.
An assemblage of parts or organs, either in animal or plant, essential to the performance of some particular function or functions which as a rule are of greater complexity than those manifested by a single organ; as, the capillary system, the muscular system, the digestive system, etc.; hence, the whole body as a functional unity.
a.
Of or relating to a system; common to a system; as, the systemic circulation of the blood.
n.
A falling on or upon; an incident; an event.
n.
One residing in a hospital, for the purpose of receiving the poor, the sick, and strangers.
n.
A hospital.
a.
Proceeding from or indicating kindness and generosity to guests and strangers; as, hospitable rites.
a.
Of or pertaining to the general system, or the body as a whole; as, systemic death, in distinction from local death; systemic circulation, in distinction from pulmonic circulation; systemic diseases.
n.
A hospital.
n.
Incidence.
a.
Hospitable.
n.
Control; power over something; sway; influence; as, to have command over one's temper or voice; the fort has command of the bridge.
adv.
In a hospitable manner.
n.
Regular method or order; formal arrangement; plan; as, to have a system in one's business.
imp. & p. p.
of Command
v. t.
To stem, or move against; as, to restem a current.