ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Commissioner

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kəˈmɪ.ʃə.nə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Commissioner is a noun meaning One who commissions something.

Meaning

One who commissions something.

More Meanings

  1. One commissioned to perform certain duties.
  2. A member of a commission.

Example Sentences

[…] the 'private nature' of commissioned pictures, particularly portraits, was frequently mentioned as the justification for two types of proposal: the ownership of painting copyright by the commissioner, or ownership of painting copyright by the artist […]

Word Forms

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