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21commission — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin commission , commissio act of bringing together, from committere Date: 14th century 1. a. a formal written warrant granting the power to perform various acts or duties b. a… …
22commission — /kə mɪʃ(ə)n/ noun 1. money paid to a salesperson or agent, usually a percentage of the sales made ● She gets 10% commission on everything she sells. ● He is paid on a commission basis. ♦ he charges 10% commission he asks for 10% of sales as his… …
23commission — commissionable, adj. commissional, adj. commissive, adj. commissively, adv. /keuh mish euhn/, n. 1. the act of committing or giving in charge. 2. an authoritative order, charge, or direction. 3. authority granted for a particular action or… …
24commission — n. & v. n. 1 a the authority to perform a task or certain duties. b a person or group entrusted esp. by a government with such authority (set up a commission to look into it). c an instruction, command, or duty given to such a group or person… …
25Commission (remuneration) — For other uses, see Commission (disambiguation). The payment of commission as remuneration for services rendered or products sold is a common way to reward sales people. Payments often will be calculated on the basis of a percentage of the goods… …
26commission — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Body of persons with an assignment Nouns 1. commission, delegation; consignment, assignment; deputation, legation, mission, embassy; committee (see council); agency, power of attorney; task, errand,… …
27commission — com|mis|sion1 [ kə mıʃn ] noun *** ▸ 1 money paid/earned ▸ 2 official group of people ▸ 3 request for art etc. ▸ 4 being a military officer ▸ 5 act of committing crime ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count or uncount an extra amount of money that you have to… …
28Commission Broker — Someone who gets paid by the brokerage company for which he works for each order of securities he executes on a customer s behalf. The commission structure can encourage unethical behavior by unscrupulous commission brokers. For example, a… …
29commission — A payment made to an intermediary, such as an agent, salesman, broker, etc., usually calculated as a percentage of the value of the goods sold. Sometimes the whole of the commission is paid by the seller (e.g. an estate agent s commission in the… …
30commission — A payment made to an intermediary, such as an agent, salesman, broker (see also brokerage), etc. , usually calculated as a percentage of the value of the goods sold. Sometimes the whole of the commission is paid by the seller (e. g. an estate… …
