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nouna group of representatives or delegates
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nounan official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces
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nouna special group delegated to consider some matter
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nounthe act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
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nounthe act of committing a crime
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nouna special assignment that is given to a person or grouptype of:
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nouna formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
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nouna fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary)type of:
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verbcharge with a task
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verbplace an order fortype of:
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verbput into commission; equip for service; of ships
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nounthe state of being in good working order and ready for operationtype of:
Definition that contains commission
- major a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain
- agent a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
- lieutenant a commissioned military officer
- lieutenant an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade
- sergeant any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
- colonel a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
- commander a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain
- washington the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
- commission put into commission; equip for service; of ships
- commissioner a member of a commission