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21commission — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Body of persons with an assignment Nouns 1. commission, delegation; consignment, assignment; deputation, legation, mission, embassy; committee (see council); agency, power of attorney; task, errand,… …
22commission — com•mis•sion [[t]kəˈmɪʃ ən[/t]] 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 function 4) a document granting such authority 5) mil a document… …
23commission — 1. noun /kəˈmɪʃən/ a) A sending or mission (to do or accomplish something). It was James Bonds commission to defeat the bad guys. b) An official charge or authority to do something, often used of military officers. David received his commission… …
24send — v. a. 1. Throw, hurl, cast, fling, impel, propel, emit, project, toss, launch, lance, jaculate. 2. Despatch, delegate, depute, send forth, send out. 3. Transmit, forward. 4. Give, bestow, grant, confer. 5. Commission, authorize. 6. Inflict,… …
25commission — Synonyms and related words: accomplishment, accredit, achievement, administration, allotment, allowance, appoint, assemblee, assembly, assign, assignation, assignment, at home, authorize, avails, ball, bicameral legislature, bid, big end, bigger… …
26send out — Synonyms and related words: accredit, aerate, aerify, assign, atomize, authorize, blow out, carbonate, cast forth, charge, charter, chlorinate, commission, commit, consign, debouch, decant, delegate, depute, deputize, detach, detail, devolute,… …
27send in your papers — British (of an officer) to retire prematurely From the figurative return to the sovereign of the commission addressed individually to each officer. The act describes voluntary as well as unplanned retirement: ... I ve put up a… …
28commission of array — In old English law, a commission issued to send into every county officers to muster or set in military order the inhabitants. The introduction of commissions of lieutenancy, which contained, in substance, the same powers as these commissions,… …
29commission of array — In old English law, a commission issued to send into every county officers to muster or set in military order the inhabitants. The introduction of commissions of lieutenancy, which contained, in substance, the same powers as these commissions,… …
30on commission — Commission Com*mis sion, n. [F., fr. L. commissio. See {Commit}.] 1. The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating. [1913 Webster] Every commission of sin introduces into the soul a certain degree of hardness. South. [1913… …
