commission
/kəˈmɪʃən/
commission
📚 Meanings
- 1.
being sent or tasked to do something, or the person or group sent.
"He was given a commission to paint the mural."
- 2.
the act of officially asking or ordering someone to do a specific job, or money paid for this.
"He was given a commission to paint the mural."
- 1.
to officially order or assign someone to do a specific task.
"He was given a commission to paint the mural."
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She received a commission for her work.
She received a commission for her work.
The artist got a commission to paint a large mural.
The artist got a commission to paint a large mural.
A special commission was formed to investigate the issue.
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How do you pronounce commission?
commission is pronounced [/kəˈmɪʃən/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does commission mean?
commission means "commission". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is commission?
commission is a Intermediate-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with commission?
Example: "She received a commission for her work." — used to mean "commission".
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