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commissions

/kəˈmɪʃənz/

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noun

Comisiones, encargos

A sending or mission (to do or accomplish something).

Examples :

"The president gives his generals commissions to strategize a defense plan. "

El presidente da a sus generales encargos para elaborar un plan de defensa.

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noun

Comisiones, encargos

An official charge or authority to do something, often used of military officers.

Examples :

"David received his commission after graduating from West Point."

David recibió su encargo después de graduarse de West Point.

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noun

Comisiones, encargos

The thing to be done as agent for another.

Examples :

"I have three commissions for the city."

Tengo tres comisiones para la ciudad.

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noun

Comisión

A body or group of people, officially tasked with carrying out a particular function.

Examples :

"The city council commissions often meet to discuss important local issues, such as transportation and housing. "

Las comisiones del consejo municipal a menudo se reúnen para discutir temas locales importantes, como el transporte y la vivienda.

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noun

Comisión

A fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction.

Examples :

"The real estate agent earned high commissions for selling several houses last month. "

El agente de bienes raíces ganó altas comisiones por vender varias casas el mes pasado.

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noun

Comisión, perpetración

The act of committing (e.g. a crime).

Examples :

"the commission, preparation or instigation of an act of terrorism"

La comisión, preparación o instigación de un acto de terrorismo.

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verb

Encargar, comisionar

To send or officially charge someone or some group to do something.

Examples :

"James Bond was commissioned with recovering the secret documents."

James Bond fue comisionado para recuperar los documentos secretos.

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verb

Encargar

To place an order for (often piece of art)

Examples :

"He commissioned a replica of the Mona Lisa for his living room, but the painter gave up after six months."

Encargó una réplica de la Mona Lisa para su sala de estar, pero el pintor se rindió después de seis meses.

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verb

Poner en servicio, encargar

To put into active service

Examples :

"The aircraft carrier was commissioned in 1944, during WWII."

El portaaviones fue puesto en servicio en 1944, durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial.

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