commissioned

commissioned
commissioned commissioned adj. 1. (Mil.) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above; -- of military officers. Contrasts with {noncommissioned}. [WordNet 1.5]

2. given official approval to act; as, commissioned broker.

Syn: accredited, licensed, licenced. [WordNet 1.5]

3. created according to an order; as, a commissioned painting. [PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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