Commissionnoun
A sending or mission (to do or accomplish something).
Commissionnoun
An official charge or authority to do something, often used of military officers.
Commissionnoun
The thing to be done as agent for another.
Commissionnoun
A body or group of people, officially tasked with carrying out a particular function.
Commissionnoun
A fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction.
Commissionnoun
The act of committing (e.g. a crime).
Commissionverb
(transitive) To send or officially charge someone or some group to do something.
Commissionverb
(transitive) To place an order for (often piece of art)
Commissionverb
(transitive) To put into active service
Commissionnoun
The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating.
Commissionnoun
The act of intrusting; a charge; instructions as to how a trust shall be executed.
Commissionnoun
The duty or employment intrusted to any person or persons; a trust; a charge.
Commissionnoun
A formal written warrant or authority, granting certain powers or privileges and authorizing or commanding the performance of certain duties.
Commissionnoun
A certificate conferring military or naval rank and authority; as, a colonel's commission.
Commissionnoun
A company of persons joined in the performance of some duty or the execution of some trust; as, the interstate commerce commission.
Commissionnoun
The acting under authority of, or on account of, another.
Commissionverb
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.
Commissionverb
To send out with a charge or commission.
Commissionnoun
a special group delegated to consider some matter;
Commissionnoun
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);
Commissionnoun
the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
Commissionnoun
the state of being in good working order and ready for operation;
Commissionnoun
a group of representatives or delegates
Commissionnoun
a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something;
Commissionnoun
an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces
Commissionnoun
the act of committing a crime
Commissionnoun
a special assignment that is given to a person or group;
Commissionverb
put into commission; equip for service; of ships
Commissionverb
place an order for
Commissionverb
charge with a task
Commissionnoun
an instruction, command, or role given to a person or group
Commissionnoun
an order for something, especially a work of art, to be produced specially
Commissionnoun
a work produced in response to a commission
Commissionnoun
the authority to perform a task or certain duties
Commissionnoun
a group of people entrusted by a government or other official body with authority to do something
Commissionnoun
a sum, typically a set percentage of the value involved, paid to an agent in a commercial transaction
Commissionnoun
a warrant conferring the rank of officer in an army, navy, or air force
Commissionnoun
the action of committing a crime or offence
Commissionverb
order or authorize the production of (something)
Commissionverb
order or authorize (a person or organization) to do or produce something
Commissionverb
bring (something newly produced) into working condition
Commissionverb
appoint (someone) to the rank of officer in an army, navy, or air force
Administrationnoun
(uncountable) The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction.
Administrationnoun
(countable) A body that administers; the executive part of government; the persons collectively who are entrusted with the execution of laws and the superintendence of public affairs; the chief magistrate and his cabinet or council; or the council, or ministry, alone, as in Great Britain.
Administrationnoun
(uncountable) The act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation.
Administrationnoun
Management.
Administrationnoun
An arrangement whereby an insolvent company can continue trading under supervision.
Administrationnoun
The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction; management.
Administrationnoun
The executive part of government; the persons collectively who are intrusted with the execution of laws and the superintendence of public affairs; the chief magistrate and his cabinet or council; or the council, or ministry, alone, as in Great Britain.
Administrationnoun
The act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation; as, the administration of a medicine, of an oath, of justice, or of the sacrament.
Administrationnoun
The management and disposal, under legal authority, of the estate of an intestate, or of a testator having no competent executor.
Administrationnoun
a method of tending to (especially business) matters
Administrationnoun
the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something;
Administrationnoun
the act of administering medication
Administrationnoun
the tenure of a president;
Administrationnoun
the process or activity of running a business, organization, etc.
Administrationnoun
the people responsible for running a business, organization, etc.
Administrationnoun
the management and disposition of the property of a deceased person, debtor, or insolvent company, by a legally appointed administrator
Administrationnoun
the management of public affairs; government
Administrationnoun
the government in power
Administrationnoun
the term of office of a political leader or government
Administrationnoun
(in the US) a department or agency of the government
Administrationnoun
the action of dispensing, giving, or applying something