English-Greek translations for commission

• επιτροπή
  Επιτροπή επιθυμούσε διάσκεψη κορυφής. The Commission wanted a summit.
  Τώρα πρέπει να δράσει η Επιτροπή. Now the Commission needs to act.
  " θέση της Επιτροπής σχετικά με τις τροπολογίες του Κοινοβουλίου Commission's position on amendments by Parliament
• αναθέτω
• αξίωμα
• αρμοστία
• διάπραξη
• επιφορτίζω
• θέτω σε λειτουργία
• παραγγέλλω
• προμήθεια

Definition of commission

• A sending or mission (to do or accomplish something
• The thing to be done as agent for another
• A body or group of people, officially tasked with carrying out a particular function
• A fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction
• The act of committing (e.g. a crime
• To send or officially charge someone or some group to do something
• To place an order for (often piece of art
• To put into active service

Examples

• David received his commission after graduating from West Point
• I have three commissions for the city
• the European Commission
• the Electoral Commission
• the Federal Communications Commission
• The companys sexual harassment commission made sure that every employee completed the on-line course
• a resellers commission
• The real-estate broker charged a four percent commission for their knowledge on bidding for commercial properties; for their intellectual perspective on making a formal offer and the strategy to obtain a mutually satisfying deal with the seller in favour of the buyer
• the commission, preparation or instigation of an act of terrorism
• James Bond was commissioned with recovering the secret documents
• He commissioned a replica of the Mona Lisa for his living room, but the painter gave up after six months
• The aircraft carrier was commissioned in 1944, during WWII

Related words

• commissioner
• commissionaire
• decommission
• commissioning
• decommissioning
• subcommission
• recommissioning
• anticommission
• commissionership