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Textual thesaurus for "commission"

(noun) mission, charge

a special assignment that is given to a person or group

a confidential mission to London; his charge was deliver a message


(noun) perpetration, committal

the act of committing a crime


(noun) commissioning

the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions


(noun) military commission

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


(noun) charge, direction

a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something

the judge's charge to the jury


(noun) committee

a special group delegated to consider some matter

a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours - Milton Berle


(noun) delegacy, delegation, deputation, mission

a group of representatives or delegates