Commissionem example sentences
com·mis·sion
noun
commission (noun) · commissions (plural noun)
- an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people:
- an order for something, especially a work of art, to be produced:
- a work produced in response to a commission:
- the authority to perform a task or certain duties:
- a group of people officially charged with a particular function:
- an amount of money, typically a set percentage of the value involved, paid to an agent in a commercial transaction:
- the warrant or certificate by which certain higher-ranking officers are appointed:
- the action of committing a crime or offense:
- give an order for or authorize the production of (something such as a building, piece of equipment, or work of art):
- order or authorize (a person or organization) to do or produce something:
- bring (something newly produced, such as a factory or machine) into working condition:
- bring (a warship) into readiness for active service:
- appoint (someone) to the rank of officer in the armed services: