3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Commission \Com*mis"sion\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Commissioned}; p. pr & vb. n. {Commissioning}.] 1. To give a commission to; to furnish with a commission; to empower or authorize; as, to commission persons to perform certain acts; to commission an officer. [1913 Webster] 2. To send out with a charge or commission. [1913 Webster] A chosen band He first commissions to the Latian land. --Dryden. Syn: To appoint; depute; authorize; empower; delegate; constitute; ordain. From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: commissioned \commissioned\ adj. 1. (Mil.) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above; -- of military officers. Contrasts with {noncommissioned}. [WordNet 1.5] 2. given official approval to act; as, commissioned broker. Syn: accredited, licensed, licenced. [WordNet 1.5] 3. created according to an order; as, a commissioned painting. [PJC] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: commissioned adj 1: of military officers; holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above [ant: {noncommissioned}] 2: given official approval to act; "an accredited college"; "commissioned broker"; "licensed pharmacist"; "authorized representative" [syn: {accredited}, {licensed}, {licenced}]
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