commission

UK
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
US
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
commissionnoun
commissions
pl
UK
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
US
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
Translations
missionSens d'une tâche ou d'une instruction officielle confiée à quelqu'un.
She received a commission to paint a portrait of the mayor.
Elle a reçu une mission pour peindre le portrait du maire.
commissionRémunération calculée sur les ventes.
The real estate agent earned a commission on the sale of the house.
L'agent immobilier a touché une commission sur la vente de la maison.
The government set up a commission to investigate the causes of the financial crisis.
Le gouvernement a mis en place une commission pour enquêter sur les causes de la crise financière.
commissionSens juridique ou formel : le fait de commettre une infraction.
The commission of the robbery was caught on surveillance cameras.
La commission du vol a été filmée par des caméras de surveillance.
Additional translations
brevetSens militaire : document ou acte conférant le grade d'officier.
Definitions
A group of people officially charged with a particular function.
The government set up a commission to investigate the causes of the financial crisis.
An instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people.
She received a commission to paint a portrait of the mayor.
A sum, typically a set percentage of the value involved, paid to an agent in a commercial transaction.
The real estate agent earned a commission on the sale of the house.
The act of committing a crime or offense.
The commission of the robbery was caught on surveillance cameras.
A warrant conferring the rank of officer in an army, navy, or air force.
He received his commission as a lieutenant in the army.
The state of being operational, active, or in service.
The ship was taken out of commission for extensive repairs.
commissionverb
commissioned
Past Simple
commissioned
Past Participle
commissioning
ing-form
UK
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
US
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
Translations
commanderAu sens de demander officiellement la réalisation d'une œuvre ou d'un travail.
The city council commissioned a new sculpture for the park.
Le conseil municipal a commandé une nouvelle sculpture pour le parc.
mettre en serviceSens technique ou industriel : rendre opérationnel un équipement, un navire ou un appareil.
The navy commissioned the new aircraft carrier last month.
La marine a mis en service le nouveau porte-avions le mois dernier.
Additional translations
commissionnerSens formel ou administratif : conférer le grade ou l'autorité d'officier.
Definitions
To formally choose someone to do a special piece of work, or to formally ask for a special piece of work from someone.
The city council commissioned a new sculpture for the park.
To give an order for or authorize the production of something.
The company commissioned a report on the environmental impact of its operations.
To bring something newly produced, such as a ship or a machine, into working condition.
The navy commissioned the new aircraft carrier last month.
To grant a military or naval officer’s rank or authority.
She was commissioned as a captain after completing officer training.
commissionadjective
UK
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
US
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
Used attributively to modify another noun, e.g. “commission income”; functions as an adjective.
Translations
à la commissionSe dit d'une rémunération fondée sur un pourcentage des ventes.
Insurance salespeople often have a commission pay structure.
Les vendeurs d'assurance ont souvent une structure de rémunération à la commission.
Definitions
Earning or calculated as a percentage of sales; related to remuneration based on commissions.
Insurance salespeople often have a commission pay structure.