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commissioner
[ kuh-mish-uh-ner ]
noun
- a person commissioned to act officially; member of a commission.
- a government official or representative in charge of a department or district:
the police commissioner; the commissioner of a colony.
- an official chosen by an athletic association to exercise broad administrative or judicial authority:
the baseball commissioner.
commissioner
/ əˈɪʃəə /
noun
- a person authorized to perform certain tasks or endowed with certain powers
- government
- any of several types of civil servant
- an ombudsman See also Health Service Commissioner Parliamentary Commissioner
- a member of a commission
Derived Forms
- dzˈDzԱˌ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- dz·sDz·· noun
- ܲcdz·sDz· noun
- subdz·sDz·· noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of commissioner1
Example Sentences
The report recommends that commissioners fine Sable almost $15 million, issue another cease and desist order for all development along the pipelines and require restoration work.
Wales' veterans' commissioner Col James Phillips is also supporting the research.
"This predetermined charade is played out after 'consultation' with those outside the room - namely the government-appointed commissioner Max Caller, who is directly under your department and your authority," she said.
The union, Unite Here Local 11, filed a complaint with the California labor commissioner’s office Thursday alleging that 1Fifty1 Inc., based in Costa Mesa, paid convention workers under the table with cash in envelopes.
The hearing is scheduled for April 8 before an administrative law judge, who will make a proposed decision that the commissioner can accept, reject or revise.
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