COMMISSION

Definition of COMMISSION

(noun)a special group delegated to consider some matter
(noun)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)
(noun)the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
(noun)the state of being in good working order and ready for operation
(noun)a group of representatives or delegates
(noun)a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
(noun)an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces
(noun)the act of committing a crime
(noun)a special assignment that is given to a person or group
(verb)put into commission; equip for service; of ships
(verb)place an order for
(verb)charge with a task