Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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commission | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bid | Yes | No | Yes | No |
commission (noun) | bid (noun) |
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a special assignment that is given to a person or group | an attempt to get something |
the act of committing a crime | a formal proposal to buy at a specified price |
the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions | (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make |
an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces | an authoritative direction or instruction to do something |
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 |
commission (verb) | bid (verb) |
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charge with a task | ask someone in a friendly way to do something |
put into commission; equip for service; of ships | invoke upon |
place an order for | ask for or request earnestly |
propose a payment | |
make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands | |
make a serious effort to attain something |