Definition of commission. Meaning of commission. Synonyms of commission

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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

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