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commission [kə'mɪʃən]1 noun∎ to give a commission to an artist passer une commande à un artiste;∎ work done on commission travail m fait sur commande(b) (delegation of authority) délégation f de pouvoir ou d'autorité, mandat m; (formal warrant) mandat m, pouvoir m; Military brevet m;∎ to resign one's commission démissionner;∎ when he received his commission quand il a été élevé ou promu au grade d'officier(c) (committee) commission f, comité m;∎ to work on a commission basis travailler à la commission;∎ I get (a) 5 percent commission je reçois une commission de 5 pour cent;∎ commission only rémunération f à la commission∎ to put a ship into commission armer un navire∎ we commissioned the architect to design a new house nous avons engagé un architecte pour faire les plans d'une nouvelle maison;∎ we'll have to commission some freelance illustrators nous allons faire appel à des illustrateurs extérieurs(b) (grant authority to) donner pouvoir ou mission à, déléguer, charger;∎ to commission sb to do sth charger qn de faire qch;∎ I was commissioned to investigate j'ai reçu la ou pour mission d'enquêter∎ he was commissioned general il a été promu au grade de ou nommé général∎ you'll be out of commission for six weeks vous serez obligé de suspendre vos activités pendant six semaines2 adverb∎ Nautical to take a ship out of commission désarmer un navire►► Commerce commission agent commissionaire mf;commission of inquiry commission f d'enquête;Accountancy commission note note f de commission;Administration Commission for Racial Equality = organisme britannique qui intervient auprès des établissements scolaires et les entreprises pour enrayer la discrimination raciale
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