Crossword-Solution: COMMISSION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Commission | n. | The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating. |
| Commission | n. | The act of intrusting; a charge; instructions as to how a trust shall be executed. |
| Commission | n. | The duty or employment intrusted to any person or persons; a trust; a charge. |
| Commission | n. | A formal written warrant or authority, granting certain powers or privileges and authorizing or commanding the performance of certain duties. |
| Commission | n. | A certificate conferring military or naval rank and authority; as, a colonel's commission. |
| Commission | n. | A company of persons joined in the performance of some duty or the execution of some trust; as, the interstate commerce commission. |
| Commission | n. | The acting under authority of, or on account of, another. |
| Commission | n. | The thing to be done as agent for another; as, I have three commissions for the city. |
| 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. |
| Commission | v. t. | 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. |
| Commission | v. t. | To send out with a charge or commission. |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with COMMISSION (5)
Unbending the rigid folds of the parchment cover, I found it to be a commission, under the hand and seal of Governor Shirley, in favour of one Jonathan Pue, as Surveyor of His Majesty’s Customs for the Port of Salem, in the Province of Massachusetts Bay.
Directly funded by the Commission on Preservation and Access and by the Xerox Corporation, which has provided a significant amount of hardware, the CLASS Project has been working with a development team at Xerox to develop a software application tailored to library preservation requirements.
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS) has issued a Report to the Office of Science and Technology Policy on Library and Information Services' Roles in the National Research and Education Network.
While some discrimination still continued, the order and the Fair Employment Practices Commission, which resulted from it, played an important role in opening large numbers of new jobs to the Afro-American community.
Thus Jaffrey Pyncheon’s inward criminality, as regarded Clifford, was, indeed, black and damnable; while its mere outward show and positive commission was the smallest that could possibly consist with so great a sin.
Quotes with COMMISSION (3)
Man knows, and in the course of years he comes to know it increasingly well, feeling it ever more acutely, that memory is weak and fleeting, and if he doesn't write down what he has learned and experienced, that which he carries within him will perish when he does. This is when it seems everyone wants to write a book. Singers and football players, politicians and millionaires. And if they themselves do not know how, or else lack the time, they commission someone else to do it…
When people find their calling and receives their commission, enemy will appear to hinder the fulfillment of this commission
What’s important is that you make the leap. Jump high and hard with intention and heart. Pay no mind to the vision that the commission made up. It’s up to you to make your life. Take what you have and stack it up like a tower of teetering blocks. Build your dream around that.
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1958–2016).