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According to WordNet, the noun "commission" has 9 sense(s).

113320860 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".

101140471 the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions.

108402442 a group of representatives or delegates.

100773235 the act of committing a crime.

106478988 an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces.

114009274 the state of being in good working order and ready for operation; "put the ships into commission"; "the motor was out of commission".

100731222 a special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message".

108324514 a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle.

107169480 a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; "the judge's charge to the jury".


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