the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant | a special assignment that is given to a person or group |
the power or right to give orders or make decisions | the act of committing a crime |
official permission or approval | the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions |
a document giving an official instruction or command | an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces |
| a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something |
| a special group delegated to consider some matter |
| a group of representatives or delegates |
| 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 |