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commission


 
  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 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  commission 
  =>  order 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  commission 
  =>  authorize,  authorise,  pass,  clear 
  -------------- 
 
  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