Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb commission
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb commission
Entailment of verb commission
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb commission
3 senses of commission
Sense 1
commission
=> equip, fit fit out outfit
Sense 2
commission
=> order
Sense 3
commission
=> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
Familiarity of verb commission
commission used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb commission
Sense 1
commission
=> equip, fit fit out outfit
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Sense 2
commission
=> order
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Sense 3
commission
=> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
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Grep of noun commission
atomic energy commission
commission
commission on human rights
commission on narcotic drugs
commission on the status of women
commission plan
commissionaire
commissioned military officer
commissioned naval officer
commissioned officer
commissioner
commissioning
economic and social council commission
economic commission for africa
economic commission for asia and the far east
economic commission for europe
economic commission for latin america
ecosoc commission
election commission
fairness commission
interstate commerce commission
military commission
nuclear regulatory commission
planning commission
population commission
securities and exchange commission
social development commission
statistical commission
zoning commission
Overview of noun commission
The noun commission has 9 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (27) committee, commission -- (a special group delegated to consider some matter; "A committe is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle)
2. (1) commission -- (a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary); "he works on commission")
3. (1) commission, commissioning -- (the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions)
4. commission -- (the state of being in good working order and ready for operation; "put the ships into commission"; "the motor was out of commission")
5. deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission -- (a group of representatives or delegates)
6. commission, charge, direction -- (a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something "the judge's charge to the jury")
7. commission, military commission -- (an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces)
8. perpetration, commission, committal -- (the act of committing a crime)
9. mission, charge, commission -- (a task that has been assigned to a person or group "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message")
Overview of verb commission
The verb commission has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) commission -- (put into commission; equip for service; of ships)
2. commission -- (place an order for)
3. commission -- (charge with a task)
Grep of adj commission
commissioned
in commission
out of commission
Overview of noun commission
The noun commission has 9 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (27) committee, commission -- (a special group delegated to consider some matter; "A committe is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle)
2. (1) commission -- (a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary); "he works on commission")
3. (1) commission, commissioning -- (the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions)
4. commission -- (the state of being in good working order and ready for operation; "put the ships into commission"; "the motor was out of commission")
5. deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission -- (a group of representatives or delegates)
6. commission, charge, direction -- (a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something "the judge's charge to the jury")
7. commission, military commission -- (an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces)
8. perpetration, commission, committal -- (the act of committing a crime)
9. mission, charge, commission -- (a task that has been assigned to a person or group "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message")
Overview of verb commission
The verb commission has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) commission -- (put into commission; equip for service; of ships)
2. commission -- (place an order for)
3. commission -- (charge with a task)
commission definition
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