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commission vs credentials

credentials vs commission

commission and credentials both are nouns.

commission is a verb but credentials is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
commission Yes No Yes No
credentials Yes No No No
As nouns, credentials is a hypernym of commission; that is, credentials is a word with a broader meaning than commission:
  • commission: an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces
  • credentials: a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
Other hypernyms of commission include certificate, certification, credential.
commission (noun) credentials (noun)
a special assignment that is given to a person or group a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
the act of committing a crime
the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
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
commission (verb) credentials (verb)
charge with a task
put into commission; equip for service; of ships
place an order for
Difference between commission and credentials

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