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commission
Overview of noun commission
The noun commission has 9 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (27) committee, commission -- (a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle)
2. (1) commission -- (a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary); "he works on commission")
3. (1) commission, commissioning -- (the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions)
4. commission -- (the state of being in good working order and ready for operation; "put the ships into commission"; "the motor was out of commission")
5. deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission -- (a group of representatives or delegates)
6. commission, charge, direction -- (a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; "the judge's charge to the jury")
7. commission, military commission -- (an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces)
8. perpetration, commission, committal -- (the act of committing a crime)
9. mission, charge, commission -- (a special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message")
Overview of verb commission
The verb commission has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) commission -- (put into commission; equip for service; of ships)
2. commission -- (place an order for)
3. commission -- (charge with a task)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun commission
9 senses of commission
Sense 1
committee, commission
=> administrative unit, administrative body
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
commission
=> fee
=> fixed charge, fixed cost, fixed costs
=> charge
=> cost
=> outgo, expenditure, outlay
=> financial loss
=> loss
=> transferred property, transferred possession
=> possession
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
commission, commissioning
=> authorization, authorisation, empowerment
=> management, direction
=> social control
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
commission
=> operation
=> action, activity, activeness
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
commission, charge, direction
=> command, bid, bidding, dictation
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
commission, military commission
=> certificate, certification, credential, credentials
=> document, written document, papers
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 8
perpetration, commission, committal
=> crime, law-breaking
=> transgression, evildoing
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 9
mission, charge, commission
=> assignment, duty assignment
=> duty
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun commission
5 of 9 senses of commission
Sense 1
committee, commission
=> Economic and Social Council commission, ECOSOC commission
=> blue ribbon commission, blue ribbon committee
=> board
=> election commission
=> fairness commission
=> planning commission
=> conservancy
=> select committee
=> subcommittee
=> standing committee
=> steering committee
=> ethics committee, ethics panel
=> finance committee
=> politburo
=> political action committee, PAC
=> presidium, praesidium
=> zoning commission
=> jury, panel
=> vestry
Sense 3
commission, commissioning
=> mandate
Sense 5
deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission
=> diplomatic mission
=> embassy
Sense 6
commission, charge, direction
=> misdirection
Sense 9
mission, charge, commission
=> fool's errand
=> mission impossible
=> suicide mission, martyr operation, sacrifice operation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun commission
9 senses of commission
Sense 1
committee, commission
=> administrative unit, administrative body
Sense 2
commission
=> fee
Sense 3
commission, commissioning
=> authorization, authorisation, empowerment
Sense 4
commission
=> operation
Sense 5
deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission
=> organization, organisation
Sense 6
commission, charge, direction
=> command, bid, bidding, dictation
Sense 7
commission, military commission
=> certificate, certification, credential, credentials
Sense 8
perpetration, commission, committal
=> crime, law-breaking
Sense 9
mission, charge, commission
=> assignment, duty assignment
Antonyms of noun commission
Member Holonyms of noun commission
Substance Holonyms of noun commission
Part Holonyms of noun commission
Member Meronyms of noun commission
1 of 9 senses of commission
Sense 1
committee, commission
HAS MEMBER: commissioner
HAS MEMBER: committee member
Substance Meronyms of noun commission
Part Meronyms of noun commission
Meronyms of noun commission
1 of 9 senses of commission
Sense 1
committee, commission
HAS MEMBER: commissioner
HAS MEMBER: committee member
Holonyms of noun commission
Attributes of noun commission
Derived Forms of noun commission
7 of 9 senses of commission
Sense 1
committee, commission
RELATED TO>(noun) commissioner#2
=> commissioner
Sense 3
commission, commissioning
RELATED TO>(noun) commissioner#1
=> commissioner
Sense 4
commission
RELATED TO>(verb) commission#1
=> commission
Sense 5
deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission
RELATED TO>(noun) commissioner#2
=> commissioner
Sense 6
commission, charge, direction
RELATED TO>(noun) commissioner#1
=> commissioner
RELATED TO>(verb) commission#2
=> commission
Sense 8
perpetration, commission, committal
RELATED TO>(verb) commit#1
=> perpetrate, commit, pull
Sense 9
mission, charge, commission
RELATED TO>(verb) commission#3
=> commission
Domain of noun commission
1 of 9 senses of commission
Sense 7
commission, military commission
TOPIC>(noun) military#1, armed forces#1, armed services#1, military machine#1, war machine#1
Domain Terms of noun commission
Familiarity of noun commission
commission used as a noun is familiar (polysemy count =9)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun commission
9 senses of commission
Sense 1
committee, commission
> administrative unit, administrative body
=> Inland Revenue, IR
=> Ordnance Survey
=> division
=> United Nations agency, UN agency
=> council
=> secretariat, secretariate
=> committee, commission
=> agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority
=> intelligence, intelligence service, intelligence agency
=> international law enforcement agency
=> redevelopment authority
=> regulatory agency, regulatory authority
=> weather bureau
=> placement office, placement center
=> child welfare agency, child welfare service
=> Russian agency
Sense 2
commission
> fee
=> anchorage
=> cellarage
=> commission
=> contingency fee
=> dockage, docking fee
=> drop-off charge
=> entrance fee, admission, admission charge, admission fee, admission price, price of admission, entrance money
=> finder's fee
=> legal fee
=> licensing fee, license fee, license tax
=> lighterage
=> lockage
=> mintage
=> moorage
=> origination fee
=> pipage
=> poundage
=> retainer, consideration
=> seigniorage
=> toll
=> truckage
=> tuition, tuition fee
=> wharfage, quayage
Sense 3
commission, commissioning
> authorization, authorisation, empowerment
=> sanction
=> license, permission, permit
=> certification, enfranchisement
=> commission, commissioning
=> delegating, delegation, relegating, relegation, deputation
=> loan approval
=> rubber stamp
Sense 4
commission
> operation
=> commission
=> running
=> idle
Sense 5
deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission
> organization, organisation
=> adhocracy
=> affiliate
=> bureaucracy
=> nongovernmental organization, NGO
HAS INSTANCE=> Orange Order, Association of Orangemen
=> Tammany Hall, Tammany Society, Tammany
=> fiefdom
=> line of defense, line of defence
=> line organization, line organisation
=> association
=> polity
=> quango, quasi-NGO
=> institution, establishment
=> enterprise
=> defense, defence, defense force, defence force
=> establishment
=> fire brigade, fire company
=> company, troupe
=> unit, social unit
=> Peace Corps
=> force, personnel
=> union, labor union, trade union, trades union, brotherhood
=> musical organization, musical organisation, musical group
=> party, political party
=> machine, political machine
=> machine
=> professional organization, professional organisation
=> alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
=> federation
=> hierarchy, power structure, pecking order
=> deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission
=> Girl Scouts
=> blue
=> grey, gray
=> host
=> pool
Sense 6
commission, charge, direction
> command, bid, bidding, dictation
=> countermand
=> order
=> commission, charge, direction
=> commandment
=> injunction
=> behest
=> open sesame
Sense 7
commission, military commission
> certificate, certification, credential, credentials
=> certificate of incorporation
=> birth certificate
=> diploma, sheepskin
=> commission, military commission
=> bill of health
=> registration
=> teaching certificate, teacher's certificate
=> probate, probate will
Sense 8
perpetration, commission, committal
> crime, law-breaking
=> barratry
=> capital offense
=> cybercrime
=> felony
=> forgery
=> fraud
=> Had crime
=> hijack, highjack
=> mayhem
=> misdemeanor, misdemeanour, infraction, offence, offense, violation, infringement
=> perpetration, commission, committal
=> attack, attempt
=> Tazir crime
=> statutory offense, statutory offence, regulatory offense, regulatory offence
=> thuggery
=> treason, high treason, lese majesty
=> vice crime
=> victimless crime
=> war crime
Sense 9
mission, charge, commission
> assignment, duty assignment
=> guard duty, guard, sentry duty, sentry go
=> fatigue duty, fatigue
=> mission, charge, commission
=> reassignment
=> sea-duty, service abroad, shipboard duty
=> shore duty
Meronyms of noun commission
9 senses of commission
Sense 1
committee, commission
HAS MEMBER: commissioner
HAS MEMBER: committee member
=> administrative unit, administrative body
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Sense 5
deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Sense 7
commission, military commission
=> certificate, certification, credential, credentials
=> document, written document, papers
HAS PART: article, clause
HAS PART: preamble
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Holonyms of noun commission
Grep of noun commission
atomic energy commission
blue ribbon commission
commission
commission on human rights
commission on narcotic drugs
commission on the status of women
commission plan
commissionaire
commissioned military officer
commissioned naval officer
commissioned officer
commissioner
commissioning
economic and social council commission
economic commission for africa
economic commission for asia and the far east
economic commission for europe
economic commission for latin america
ecosoc commission
election commission
fairness commission
federal communications commission
federal trade commission
high commission
interstate commerce commission
military commission
nestor paz zamora commission
nuclear regulatory commission
planning commission
population commission
postal rate commission
securities and exchange commission
social development commission
statistical commission
zoning commission
Antonyms of verb commission
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb commission
3 senses of commission
Sense 1
commission
=> equip, fit, fit out, outfit
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 2
commission
=> order
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
=> communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
=> transfer
=> move, displace
Sense 3
commission
=> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> accept, consent, go for
=> react, respond
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb commission
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb commission
3 senses of commission
Sense 1
commission
=> equip, fit, fit out, outfit
Sense 2
commission
=> order
Sense 3
commission
=> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
'Cause To' of verb commission
Derived Forms of verb commission
3 senses of commission
Sense 1
commission
RELATED TO>(noun) commission#4
=> commission
Sense 2
commission
RELATED TO>(noun) commission#6
=> commission, charge, direction
Sense 3
commission
RELATED TO>(noun) commission#9
=> mission, charge, commission
RELATED TO>(noun) commissioner#1
=> commissioner
RELATED TO>(noun) commissioning#1
=> commission, commissioning
Domain of verb commission
Domain Terms of verb commission
Familiarity of verb commission
commission used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb commission
3 senses of commission
Sense 1
commission
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
commission
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something from somebody
*> Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Sense 3
commission
EX: They commission him to write the letter
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb commission
3 senses of commission
Sense 1
commission
> equip, fit, fit out, outfit
=> rig, set, set up
=> mechanize, mechanise, motorize, motorise
=> fuse
=> collar
=> spur
=> fin
=> motorize
=> motorize
=> stock
=> horseshoe
=> turn out
=> instrument
=> muzzle
=> kit out, kit up, kit
=> appoint
=> re-equip, rejig
=> refit
=> armor, armour
=> accouter, accoutre
=> wire
=> shaft
=> spar
=> stave
=> invest, clothe, adorn
=> commission
Sense 2
commission
> order
=> reorder
=> place
=> call
=> wish
=> commission
Sense 3
commission
> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
=> approbate
=> certificate
=> approve, O.K., okay, sanction
=> declare
=> license, licence, certify
=> commission
=> validate, formalize, formalise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb commission
Sense 1
commission
=> equip, fit, fit out, outfit
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Sense 2
commission
=> order
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Sense 3
commission
=> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
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Grep of verb commission
commission
decommission
Grep of adj commission
commissioned
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