I.
noun
1 asking sb to do a piece of work for you
ADJECTIVE
▪ private , public
VERB + COMMISSION
▪ accept , get , receive
▪
The firm will accept ~s for most types of architectural work.
▪
During the 1940s he received ~s for several large religious paintings.
▪ give sb
2 official group asked to report on sth
ADJECTIVE
▪ international , national
▪ independent
▪ bipartisan ( AmE ), joint
▪ federal , government
▪ judicial , official , parliamentary , presidential , royal , state
▪ permanent , standing
▪ special
▪ roving
▪ election , electoral
▪ fact-finding , investigating , investigative
▪ planning
▪ truth (= to find out about human rights abuses)
VERB + COMMISSION
▪ appoint , create , establish , set up
▪
The government has set up a joint ~ to consider the problem.
▪ chair , head , preside over
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ for
▪
the ~ for racial equality
▪ ~ on
▪
a ~ on domestic violence
PHRASES
▪ a ~ of inquiry ( BrE )
3 money for selling sth/providing a service
ADJECTIVE
▪ big , high
▪ small
▪ fixed
VERB + COMMISSION
▪ earn , get , receive
▪ pay
▪ charge
▪
That bank charges a high ~ for overseas withdrawals.
▪ deduct
PREPOSITION
▪ in ~
▪
She earned $2 000 in ~ last month.
▪ on ~
▪
Most of the salespeople are on ~.
▪ ~ for , ~ on
▪
They get a 10% ~ on every encyclopedia they sell.
PHRASES
▪ on a ~ basis
▪
to work on a ~ basis
II.
verb
ADVERB
▪ specially
▪
specially ~ed works
▪ newly , recently
PREPOSITION
▪ from
▪
The report was ~ed from scientists in five countries.
Commission is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ architect , ↑ article , ↑ artist , ↑ composer , ↑ monument , ↑ painting , ↑ piece , ↑ poll , ↑ portrait , ↑ report , ↑ sculpture , ↑ series , ↑ study , ↑ survey , ↑ work