COMMISSION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a special assignment that is given to a person or group
   Synonym(s)
   • charge (what does charge mean?)
   • mission (what does mission mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a confidential mission to London
   • his charge was deliver a message
   Hypernyms(s) commission is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • assignment (what does assignment mean?)
   • duty assignment (what does duty assignment mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • fool’s errand (what does fool’s errand mean?)
   • mission impossible (what does mission impossible mean?)
   • suicide mission (what does suicide mission mean?)
   • martyr operation (what does martyr operation mean?)
   • sacrifice operation (what does sacrifice operation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • commission (what does commission mean?)
   • appoint (what does appoint mean?)
   • charge (what does charge mean?)
   • charge (what does charge mean?)
   • charge (what does charge mean?)
   • saddle (what does saddle mean?)
   • burden (what does burden mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the act of committing a crime
   Synonym(s)
   • committal (what does committal mean?)
   • perpetration (what does perpetration mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) commission is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • crime (what does crime mean?)
   • law-breaking (what does law-breaking mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • perpetrate (what does perpetrate mean?)
   • commit (what does commit mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
   • perpetrate (what does perpetrate mean?)
   • commit (what does commit mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
   • perpetrate (what does perpetrate mean?)
   • commit (what does commit mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
   Synonym(s)
   • commissioning (what does commissioning mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) commission is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • authorization (what does authorization mean?)
   • authorisation (what does authorisation mean?)
   • empowerment (what does empowerment mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • mandate (what does mandate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • commission (what does commission mean?)
4. Meaning
   • an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces
   Synonym(s)
   • military commission (what does military commission mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) commission is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • certificate (what does certificate mean?)
   • certification (what does certification mean?)
   • credential (what does credential mean?)
   • credentials (what does credentials mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
   Synonym(s)
   • charge (what does charge mean?)
   • direction (what does direction mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the judge’’s charge to the jury
   Hypernyms(s) commission is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • command (what does command mean?)
   • bid (what does bid mean?)
   • bidding (what does bidding mean?)
   • dictation (what does dictation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • misdirection (what does misdirection mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • appoint (what does appoint mean?)
   • charge (what does charge mean?)
   • charge (what does charge mean?)
   • commission (what does commission mean?)
6. Meaning
   • a special group delegated to consider some matter
   Synonym(s)
   • committee (what does committee mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours – Milton Berle
   Hypernyms(s) commission is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • administrative unit (what does administrative unit mean?)
   • administrative body (what does administrative body mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Economic and Social Council commission (what does Economic and Social Council commission mean?)
   • ECOSOC commission (what does ECOSOC commission mean?)
   • blue ribbon commission (what does blue ribbon commission mean?)
   • blue ribbon committee (what does blue ribbon committee mean?)
   • board (what does board mean?)
   • election commission (what does election commission mean?)
   • fairness commission (what does fairness commission mean?)
   • planning commission (what does planning commission mean?)
   • conservancy (what does conservancy mean?)
   • select committee (what does select committee mean?)
   • subcommittee (what does subcommittee mean?)
   • standing committee (what does standing committee mean?)
   • steering committee (what does steering committee mean?)
   • ethics committee (what does ethics committee mean?)
   • ethics panel (what does ethics panel mean?)
   • finance committee (what does finance committee mean?)
   • politburo (what does politburo mean?)
   • political action committee (what does political action committee mean?)
   • PAC (what does PAC mean?)
   • presidium (what does presidium mean?)
   • praesidium (what does praesidium mean?)
   • zoning commission (what does zoning commission mean?)
   • jury (what does jury mean?)
   • panel (what does panel mean?)
   • vestry (what does vestry mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • entrust (what does entrust mean?)
   • intrust (what does intrust mean?)
   • trust (what does trust mean?)
   • confide (what does confide mean?)
   • commit (what does commit mean?)
7. Meaning
   • a group of representatives or delegates
   Synonym(s)
   • delegacy (what does delegacy mean?)
   • delegation (what does delegation mean?)
   • deputation (what does deputation mean?)
   • mission (what does mission mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) commission is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • organization (what does organization mean?)
   • organisation (what does organisation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • diplomatic mission (what does diplomatic mission mean?)
   • embassy (what does embassy mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • delegate (what does delegate mean?)
   • depute (what does depute mean?)
   • delegate (what does delegate mean?)
   • designate (what does designate mean?)
   • depute (what does depute mean?)
   • assign (what does assign mean?)
8. Meaning
   • 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)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he works on commission
   Hypernyms(s) commission is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fee (what does fee mean?)
9. Meaning
   • the state of being in good working order and ready for operation
   Usage Example(s)
   • put the ships into commission
   • the motor was out of commission
   Hypernyms(s) commission is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • operation (what does operation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • commission (what does commission mean?)

COMMISSION as VERB

1. Meaning
   • charge with a task
   Hypernyms(s) commission is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • authorize (what does authorize mean?)
   • authorise (what does authorise mean?)
   • pass (what does pass mean?)
   • clear (what does clear mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • mission (what does mission mean?)
   • charge (what does charge mean?)
   • commission (what does commission mean?)
   • commissioner (what does commissioner mean?)
   • commission (what does commission mean?)
   • commissioning (what does commissioning mean?)
2. Meaning
   • put into commission
   • equip for service
   • of ships
   Hypernyms(s) commission is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • equip (what does equip mean?)
   • fit (what does fit mean?)
   • fit out (what does fit out mean?)
   • outfit (what does outfit mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • commission (what does commission mean?)
3. Meaning
   • place an order for
   Hypernyms(s) commission is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • order (what does order mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • commission (what does commission mean?)
   • charge (what does charge mean?)
   • direction (what does direction mean?)