commission

• Официальное поручение, полномочие или обязанность, данные лицу или группе, часто связанные с оплатой за услуги или продажи.

A noun referring to a formal instruction, authorization, or duty given to a person or group, often involving payment for services or sales.

1. Official group or authorityB2formal

   A group of people officially appointed to perform certain duties or investigate something.

   Комиссия

   • The government set up a commission to investigate the incident.
   • She serves on the human rights commission.
   • The commission released its final report yesterday.

   Synonymsauthorityboardcommitteecouncildelegationpaneltask force

2. Payment for servicesB1formal

   A fee or percentage paid to an agent or employee for conducting a transaction or providing a service.

   Комиссионные

   • He earns a 10% commission on every sale.
   • The real estate agent received a large commission.
   • Salespeople often work on commission.

   Synonymsbrokeragecompensationcutfeekickbackpaymentpercentageremuneration

3. Order for creationC1formal

   An instruction or request to produce something, especially a work of art, literature, or music.

   Заказ

   • The artist received a commission to paint a portrait.
   • The symphony was a commission from the city orchestra.
   • She accepted a commission to write a new novel.

   Synonymsassignmentcontractengagementorderrequest

• Официально запрашивать или санкционировать создание чего-либо, либо назначать кого-либо на должность или задачу.

A verb meaning to formally request or authorize the production of something, or to appoint someone to a role or task.

1. To order or authorizeB2formal

   To officially request or authorize someone to do a piece of work, especially artistic or specialized work.

   Заказать

   • The museum commissioned a new sculpture for the entrance.
   • She was commissioned to write a report on climate change.
   • The government commissioned a study on public health.

   Synonymsappointauthorizecontractempowerengagehiremandateorderretain

2. To appoint to a positionC1formal

   To formally appoint someone to a position of authority, especially in the military.

   Назначить на должность

   • He was commissioned as a lieutenant in the navy.
   • The officer was commissioned after completing training.
   • She was commissioned to lead the new task force.

   Synonymsaccreditappointassignauthorizedelegatedeputedesignateempowernominate

3. To bring into operationC1formal

   To bring a machine, equipment, or facility into working condition or active service.

   Ввести в эксплуатацию

   • The power plant was commissioned last year.
   • They commissioned the new aircraft for commercial flights.
   • The factory will be commissioned next month.

   Synonymsactivateinitiatelaunchstart

   Antonymsdeactivatedecommissiondisable