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Verb
/kəˈmiSHən/,
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commissions, plural;
  1. Give an order for or authorize the production of (something such as a building, piece of equipment, or work of art)

  2. Order or authorize (a person or organization) to do or produce something
    • - they commissioned an architect to manage the building project
  3. Give (an artist) an order for a piece of work
    • - he was commissioned to do a series of drawings
  4. Bring (something newly produced, such as a factory or machine) into working condition
    • - we had a few hiccups getting the heating equipment commissioned
  5. Bring (a warship) into readiness for active service
    • - the aircraft carrier Midway was commissioned in 1945
  6. Appoint (someone) to the rank of officer in the armed services
    • - he was commissioned after attending midshipman school
    • - a commissioned officer
Noun
  1. The authority to perform a task or certain duties

  2. An instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people
    • - his commission to redesign the building
    • - he received a commission to act as an informer
  3. An order for something, esp. a work of art, to be produced
    • - Mozart at last received a commission to write an opera
  4. A work produced in response to such an order

  5. A group of people officially charged with a particular function
    • - the United Nations High Commission for Refugees
  6. An amount of money, typically a set percentage of the value involved, paid to an agent in a commercial transaction
    • - foreign banks may charge a commission
    • - he sold cosmetics on commission
  7. A warrant conferring the rank of officer in an army, navy, or air force
    • - he has resigned his commission
  8. The action of committing a crime or offense
    • - use of a deadly weapon in the commission of a felony

  1. (commission) committee: a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle
  2. put into commission; equip for service; of ships
  3. (commission) 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); "he works on commission"
  4. (commission) place an order for
  5. (commission) the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
  6. (commission) charge with a task
  7. (Commission (document)) A commission is a physical document issued to certify the appointment of a commissioned officer by a sovereign power.
  8. (Commission (remuneration)) The payment of commission as remuneration for services rendered or products sold is a common way to reward sales people. Payments often will be calculated on the basis of a percentage of the goods sold. ...
  9. (Commission (ship)) Ship commissioning is the act or ceremony of placing a ship in active service, and may be regarded as a particular application of the general concepts and practices of project commissioning. ...
  10. (The Commission (album)) The Commission is a 1998 album which is a re-release of the first studio album by southern rapper Lil' Keke. It features 5 new songs and is no longer in print, but there is a Rap Classics version made.
  11. (The Commission (mafia)) The Commission is a governing body of the Mafia in the United States. Although its makeup has changed several times since its 1931 creation, the bosses of the New York Five Families still provide the core membership of The Commission. ...
  12. (commission) A sending or mission (to do or accomplish something); An official charge or authority to do something, often used of military officers; A body or group of people, officially tasked with carrying out a particular function. ...
  13. (COMMISSION) Percentage of a performer’s earnings paid to agents or managers for services rendered.
  14. (Commission) An amount agreed to by the seller and the real estate broker/agent and stated in the listing agreement. It is payable to the broker/agent on closing and shared, if applicable, among those salespeople involved in the sale.
  15. (Commission) A fee an investor pays a broker for executing a transaction—buying or selling stock. The commission may be a flat fee—say $75.00 per trade, it may be set at a certain amount per share of stock involved in the transaction, or it may be based on the total value of the transaction.
  16. (COMMISSION) Remuneration paid to an agent on sale or lease of property, usually as a percentage of the amount involved.
  17. (Commission) The fee charged to the seller by the auctioneer for providing services, usually a percentage of the gross selling price of the property established by contract (the listing agreement) prior to the auction
  18. (commission) earnings based on the amount of total sales.
  19. (Commission) A formal group of experts brought together on a regular or ad hoc basis to debate matters within their sphere of expertise, and with regulatory or quasi-judicial powers such as the ability to license activity in that sphere of activity or to subpoena witnesses. ...
  20. (COMMISSION) The money a client pays their agent for services performed. Usually a percentage of the sale price, however other methods of determining the amount of money are frequently used, especially between a buyer’s broker and his/her client.
  21. (Commission) The negotiable percentage of the sales price of a home that is paid to the agents of the buyer and seller.
  22. (commission) The only reliable way to wake money on the stock market, which is why your broker charges you one.
  23. (Commission) The fee levied by an institution to undertake a trade on behalf of a customer.
  24. (Commission) a payment made to a salesperson based on a percentage of the value of the goods sold.
  25. (Commission) A fee that covers the stockbrokers charge for processing a transaction. It is either added to the amount you pay when you buy equities, or deducted from the amount you get when you sell. ...