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commissioned |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Commission \Com*mis"sion\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Commissioned}; p. pr & vb n. {Commissioning}.] 1. To give a commission to to furnish with a commission; to empower or authorize; as to commission persons to perform certain acts to commission an officer. 2. To send out with a charge or commission. A chosen band He first commissions to the Latian land. --Dryden. Syn: To appoint; depute; authorize; empower; delegate; constitute; ordain. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: commissioned adj 1: of military officers; holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above [ant: {noncommissioned}] 2: given official approval to act "an accredited college"; "commissioned broker"; "licensed pharmacist"; "authorized representative" [syn: {accredited}, {licensed}, {licenced}]
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