Definition of commissioner Commissioner
/kʌmɪˈʃʌnɚ/ - [kumishuner] - com•mis•sion•er
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What does commissioner mean?
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NounPlural: commissioners |
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| commissioner - a government administrator | ||
| administrator, executive someone who manages a government agency or department | ||
| bank commissioner a commissioner appointed to supervise banks; a state superintendent of banks | ||
| housing commissioner a commissioner in charge of public housing | ||
| park commissioner a commissioner in charge of public parks | ||
| commissioner - a member of a commission | ||
| fellow member, member an organization that is a member of another organization (especially a state that belongs to a group of nations); "the library was a member of the interlibrary loan association"; "Canada is a member of the United Nations" | ||
| committee, commission a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle | ||
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- commissioner (Noun)
A member of a commission. - commissioner (Noun)
Someone commissioned to perform certain duties. - commissioner (Noun)
An official in charge of a government department, especially a police force. - commissioner (Noun)
Someone who commissions something.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- commissioner (n.)
A person who has a commission or warrant to perform some office, or execute some business, for the government, corporation, or person employing him; as, a commissioner to take affidavits or to adjust claims. - commissioner (n.)
An officer having charge of some department or bureau of the public service.
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commissioner
An official in charge of a government department, especially a police force.
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🔤- commissioner, noun, singular of commissioners.
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