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Definition of commission

commission
Factorage Fac"tor*age, n. [Cf. F. factorage.] The allowance given to a factor, as a compensation for his services; -- called also a commission.
Commission
Commission Com*mis"sion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Commissioned; p. pr & vb. n. Commissioning.] 1. 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. 2. To send out with a charge or commission. A chosen band He first commissions to the Latian land. --Dryden. Syn: To appoint; depute; authorize; empower; delegate; constitute; ordain.

Meaning of commission from wikipedia

- Look up commission or commissioning in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In-Commission or commissioning may refer to: Commission (remuneration), a form...
- The European Commission (EC) is the primary executive arm of the European Union (EU). It operates as a cabinet government, with a number of members of...
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- Sarkaria Commission was set up in June 1983 by the central government of India. Its charter was to examine the relationship and balance of power between...
- uniformed service. Broadly speaking, "officer" means a commissioned officer, a non-commissioned officer (NCO), or a warrant officer. However, absent contextual...
- Look up commission in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In art, a commission is the act of requesting the creation of a piece, often on behalf of another...
- A commission is a formal do****ent issued to appoint a named person to high office or as a commissioned officer in a territory's armed forces. A commission...
- The French Community Commission (French: Commission communautaire française (COCOF)) is the local representative of the French-speaking authorities in...
- The Indian Statutory Commission, also known as the Simon Commission, was a group of seven members of the British Parliament under the chairmanship of Sir...
- The Brundtland Commission, formerly the World Commission on Environment and Development, was a sub-organization of the United Nations (UN) that aimed...