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commission

noun
  1. a special assignment that is given to a person or group
    mission
  2. the act of committing a crime
    perpetrationcommittal
  3. the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
    commissioning
  4. an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces
    military commission
  5. a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
    charge
  6. a special group delegated to consider some matter
    committee
  7. a group of representatives or delegates
    delegacy
  8. 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
    “They work on commission.”
  9. the state of being in good working order and ready for operation
    “put the ships into commission”
verb
  1. to charge with a task
  2. to put into commission
  3. to place an order for