commission

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

ruОфициальное поручение, полномочие или обязанность, данные лицу или группе, часто связанные с оплатой за услуги или продажи.esEncargo o mandato oficial dado a una persona o grupo para realizar una tarea, a menudo con pago por servicios o ventas. También puede referirse al pago o porcentaje que se recibe por intermediación o venta, o al acto de encargar una obra, especialmente artística.frGroupe de personnes chargées d'une mission officielle, ou ordre donné à quelqu'un d'accomplir une tâche, souvent rémunéré. Désigne aussi la somme d'argent versée à un intermédiaire pour une vente ou un service.deEin offizieller Auftrag, eine Vollmacht oder eine Pflicht, die einer Person oder Gruppe übertragen wird, oft mit einer Vergütung für Dienstleistungen oder Verkäufe verbunden.ptValor pago a alguém por intermediar uma venda ou negócio, geralmente uma porcentagem; também pode significar uma incumbência, tarefa ou autoridade conferida a uma pessoa ou grupo, ou um grupo oficial encarregado de uma função específica.zh委托他人或团体执行的正式任务、职权或职责，常涉及服务或销售所获得的报酬；也指佣金、回扣或委员会。arتكليف رسمي أو تفويض أو مهمة تُمنح لشخص أو جماعة، وغالبًا ما ترتبط بأجر مقابل خدمات أو مبيعات.

1. Official group or authority B2 formal

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

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

   ruКомиссияesComisión oficialfrCommission officielledeKommissionptComissãozh委员会arلجنة

   Sinónimos: authorityboardcommitteecouncildelegationpaneltask force

2. Payment for services B1 formal

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

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

   ruКомиссионныеesComisión por serviciosfrCommission (rémunération)deProvisionptComissãozh佣金arعمولة

   Sinónimos: brokeragecompensationcutfeekickbackpaymentpercentageremuneration

3. Order for creation C1 formal

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

   • 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.

   ruЗаказesEncargo de creaciónfrCommande d'œuvredeAuftragptEncomendazh委托创作arطلب إنشاء عمل

   Sinónimos: assignmentcontractengagementorderrequest

• commissions plural form
• commissions' possessive plural form
• commission's possessive singular form

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

ruОфициально запрашивать или санкционировать создание чего-либо, либо назначать кого-либо на должность или задачу.esSolicitar u ordenar oficialmente la creación de algo, o nombrar a alguien para un cargo o tarea.frConfier officiellement à quelqu'un la réalisation d'une œuvre ou d'une tâche, ou nommer quelqu'un à un poste ou une mission, notamment dans un cadre militaire.deOffiziell veranlassen oder genehmigen, dass etwas geschaffen wird; jemanden in ein Amt oder eine Aufgabe berufen.ptSolicitar ou autorizar oficialmente a produção de algo, como uma obra de arte ou um serviço; nomear alguém para um cargo ou atribuir uma tarefa a alguém.zh正式委托或授权制作某物，或任命某人担任职务或执行任务。arأن تطلب أو تأذن رسميًا بإنشاء شيء ما، أو أن تعيّن شخصًا لمنصب أو مهمة. كما تعني تشغيل شيء ما وإدخاله الخدمة.

1. To order or authorize B2 formal

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

   • 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.

   ruЗаказатьesencargarfrCommander, mandaterdein Auftrag gebenptEncomendarzh委托arأمر أو فوّض

   Sinónimos: appointauthorizecontractempowerengagehiremandateorderretain

2. To appoint to a position C1 formal

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

   • 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.

   ruНазначить на должностьesNombrar para un cargofrnommer à un postedeIn eine Position berufenptNomear para um cargozh任命arالتعيين في منصب

   Sinónimos: accreditappointassignauthorizedelegatedeputedesignateempowernominate

3. To bring into operation C1 formal

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

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

   ruВвести в эксплуатациюesPoner en funcionamientofrmettre en servicedeIn Betrieb nehmenptColocar em funcionamentozh投入使用arتشغيل

   Sinónimos: activateinitiatelaunchstart

   Antónimos: deactivatedecommissiondisable

• commissioned past participle
• commissioned past simple
• commissioning present participle
• commissions third person singular