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Definition of commission verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
COMMISSION meaning: 1. an official group of people who have been chosen to find out about something and say what they…. Learn more.
Synonyms for COMMISSION: mandate, accreditation, authorization, licence, delegation, license, promotion, empowerment; Antonyms of COMMISSION: nonperformance ...
commission somebody to do something She has been commissioned to write a new national anthem. commission something to commission a study/report a specially commissioned piece of music
Commission definition: the act of committing or entrusting a person, group, etc., with supervisory power or authority.. See examples of COMMISSION used in a sentence.
The election commission found that neither candidate received enough votes to avoid a run-off. on a commission the British representative on the commission; before a commission The defendant will be brought to trial before a military commission. commission on something She was also a member of the commission on religious education.
the position or rank of an officer in any of the armed forces. 8. a group of persons authoritatively charged with particular functions. a parks commission. 9. the condition of being placed under special authoritative responsibility or charge. 10. a task or matter committed to one's charge; official assignment.
