COMMISSIONED
/kəˈmɪʃənd/ ► audio Scrabble 19 Words With Friends 23
Definition
- adjective (of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above.
- adjective given official approval to act.
— synonyms: accredited, licensed, licenced
Examples
- “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.”
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