COMMISSION


Meaning of COMMISSION in English

I

n.

committee

council

1) to appoint, establish a ~

2) to disband a ~

3) a fact-finding; investigating; joint; planning; roving ~

4) a ~ on (a ~ on the problems of alcoholism)

certificate conferring rank

( usu. mil .)

5) to award, confer a ~

6) to earn, win a (battlefield) ~

7) to resign one's ~

8) a battlefield ~

fee

9) to charge; pay a ~

10) to deduct; divide a ~

11) a ~ for, on

12) on ~ (to work on ~)

operating condition

13) to put out of ~ (the storm put all power lines out of ~)

task

( formal )

14) to execute a ~

15) a ~ to + inf. (a ~ to serve)

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v.

1) ( H ) she ~ed an artist to paint her portrait

2) ( N ; used with a noun) she was ~ed a second lieutenant

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.