Synonyms for commission

noun

• a group of representatives or delegates
• an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces
• a special group delegated to consider some matter
• the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
• the act of committing a crime
• a special assignment that is given to a person or group
• a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
• a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary)
• the state of being in good working order and ready for operation

verb

• charge with a task
• place an order for
• put into commission; equip for service; of ships