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misdirection vs commission

commission vs misdirection

misdirection and commission both are nouns.

misdirection is not a verb while commission is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misdirection Yes No No No
commission Yes No Yes No
As nouns, commission is a hypernym of misdirection; that is, commission is a word with a broader meaning than misdirection:
  • misdirection: an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge
  • commission: a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
Other hypernyms of misdirection include charge, direction.
misdirection (noun) commission (noun)
management that is careless or inefficient a special assignment that is given to a person or group
the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something the act of committing a crime
incorrect directions or instructions the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge 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
misdirection (verb) commission (verb)
charge with a task
put into commission; equip for service; of ships
place an order for
Difference between misdirection and commission

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