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commissions definition
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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) 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)
commissions definition