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  • 11Commission — Com*mis sion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Commissioned}; p. pr & vb. n. {Commissioning}.] 1. 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.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12commission — [n1] task, duty agency, appointment, authority, brevet, certificate, charge, consignment, delegation, deputation, diploma, embassy, employment, errand, function, instruction, legation, mandate, mission, obligation, office, permit, power of… …

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  • 13send — [v1] transmit, transfer through a system accelerate, address, advance, assign, broadcast, cast, circulate, commission, commit, communicate, consign, convey, delegate, deliver, detail, direct, dispatch, drop, emit, expedite, express, fire, fling,… …

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  • 14Commission — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Vicarious authority. < N PARAG:Commission >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 commission commission delegation Sgm: N 1 consignment consignment assignment Sgm: N 1 procuration procuration Sgm: N 1 deputation deputation legatio …

    English dictionary for students

  • 15commission — commissionable, adj. commissional, adj. commissive, adj. commissively, adv. /keuh mish euhn/, n. 1. the act of committing or giving in charge. 2. an authoritative order, charge, or direction. 3. authority granted for a particular action or… …

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  • 16Commission for Polish Relief — The Commission for Polish Relief (CPR), also known unofficially as Comporel[1] or Hoover Commission,[2] was initiated in late 1939 by former US President Herbert Hoover, following the German and Soviet occupation of Poland. The Commission… …

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  • 17send — Synonyms and related words: address, address to, advance, air express, airfreight, airmail, allocate, ask for, assign, be poised, beam, becharm, bewitch, billow, break, broadcast, bundle, bundle off, burlesque, call for, captivate, carry away,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 18send — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. dispatch, forward, transmit, broadcast; impel, drive; slang, excite, move (see excitement). See transfer, propulsion. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To dispatch] Syn. transmit, forward, convey, advance,… …

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  • 19commission — I. /kəˈmɪʃən / (say kuh mishuhn) noun 1. the act of committing or giving in charge. 2. an authoritative order, charge, or direction. 3. authority granted for a particular action or function. 4. a document or warrant granting authority to act in a …

  • 20send — v 1. transmit, convey, deliver, direct; broadcast, televise, telecast, telegraph, radio, telegram; forward, pass along, mail, post, ship, remit; consign, intend for, address to. 2. delegate, depute, charge, assign, commission. 3. propel, cast,… …

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