commission - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a special assignment that is given to a person or group

Synonyms

• charge
• commission
• mission

More generic

• assignment
• duty assignment

More specific

• fool's errand
• martyr operation
• mission impossible
• sacrifice operation
• suicide mission

Noun

the act of committing a crime

Synonyms

• commission
• committal
• perpetration

More generic

• crime
• criminal offence
• criminal offense
• law-breaking

Noun

the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions

Synonyms

• commission
• commissioning

More generic

• authorisation
• authorization
• empowerment

More specific

• mandate

Noun

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

Synonyms

• commission
• military commission

More generic

• certificate
• certification
• credential
• credentials

Noun

a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something

Synonyms

• charge
• commission
• direction

More generic

• bid
• bidding
• command
• dictation

More specific

• misdirection

Noun

a special group delegated to consider some matter

Synonyms

• commission
• committee

More generic

• administrative body
• administrative unit

More specific

• ECOSOC commission
• Economic and Social Council commission
• PAC
• blue ribbon commission
• blue ribbon committee
• board
• conservancy
• election commission
• ethics committee
• ethics panel
• fairness commission
• finance committee
• jury
• panel
• planning commission
• politburo
• political action committee
• praesidium
• presidium
• select committee
• standing committee
• steering committee
• subcommittee
• vestry
• zoning commission

Related

• commissioner
• committee member

Noun

a group of representatives or delegates

Synonyms

• commission
• delegacy
• delegation
• deputation
• mission

More generic

• organisation
• organization

More specific

• diplomatic mission
• embassy

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)

Synonyms

• commission

More generic

• fee

Noun

the state of being in good working order and ready for operation

Synonyms

• commission

More generic

• operation

Verb

charge with a task

Synonyms

• commission

More generic

• authorise
• authorize
• clear
• pass

Verb

put into commission; equip for service; of ships

Synonyms

• commission

More generic

• equip
• fit
• fit out
• outfit

Verb

place an order for

Synonyms

• commission

More generic

• order

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