Definition of commission

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Commission (n.) The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating..

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Discommission :: Discommission (v. t.) To deprive of a commission or trust.
Commissionship :: Commissionship (n.) The office of commissioner.
Delegacy :: Delegacy (a.) A body of delegates or commissioners; a delegation.
Delegate :: Delegate (n.) Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar.
Abet :: Abet (v. t.) To contribute, as an assistant or instigator, to the commission of an offense..
Noncommissioned :: Noncommissioned (a.) Not having a commission.
Delegate :: Delegate (v. t.) To send as one's representative; to empower as an ambassador; to send with power to transact business; to commission; to depute; to authorize.
Send :: Send (v. t.) To cause to go in any manner; to dispatch; to commission or direct to go; as, to send a messenger..
Private :: Private (n.) A common soldier; a soldier below the grade of a noncommissioned officer.
Sergeant :: Sergeant (n.) In a company, battery, or troop, a noncommissioned officer next in rank above a corporal, whose duty is to instruct recruits in discipline, to form the ranks, etc..
Quinquevir :: Quinquevir (n.) One of five commissioners appointed for some special object.
Commissionary :: Commissionary (a.) Of, pertaining to, or conferring, a commission; conferred by a commission or warrant..
Bombardier :: Bombardier (n.) A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery.
Commission :: Commission (n.) The brokerage or allowance made to a factor or agent for transacting business for another; as, a commission of ten per cent on sales. See Del credere..
Poundage :: Poundage (n.) A sum deducted from a pound, or a certain sum paid for each pound; a commission..
Privateer :: Privateer (n.) An armed private vessel which bears the commission of the sovereign power to cruise against the enemy. See Letters of marque, under Marque..
Commissionate :: Commissionate (v. t.) To commissio.
Return :: Return (n.) The sending back of a commission with the certificate of the commissioners.
Delegation :: Delegation (n.) One or more persons appointed or chosen, and commissioned to represent others, as in a convention, in Congress, etc.; the collective body of delegates; as, the delegation from Massachusetts; a deputation..
Factorage :: Factorage (n.) The allowance given to a factor, as a compensation for his services; -- called also a commission..
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