The same sentence could have the force of a command.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

Orders are orders.

bark (out) an order

The orders must be strictly obeyed.

Some soldiers were reluctant to obey the commands.

Through obedience learn to command.

I carried out your order faithfully.

in an imperative tone

Orders are orders.

On what authority do you give such orders?

to be able to announce an order or judgement

the condition of orders being forced upon people or groups by those who outrank them

See to it that the orders are thoroughly enforced.

injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order

of creditors, the enforcement called order of realization

Your orders shall be strictly obeyed―obeyed to the letter―Your word shall be law to me.

The verbs of this class are conjugated in the same way.

interpret a person's order literally

They are supposed to obey the orders.

I'm taking command.

To advance farther would be against orders.

If you use the quit command noted below, you can make the application exit.

If you use the quit command noted below you can make the application exit.

The directive was given by word of mouth.

It's [This is, That's] an order.

To advance farther would run counter to orders.

wear [take] a person's collar

do a person's bidding

The same explanation is true of that case.

I have （received） orders to that effect.

a compelling order