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Term: Commission

Description:

Commission, as a noun, refers to a fee or percentage of a sale that is given to a person or organization in exchange for a service or for selling a product. It can also refer to a group of people who are officially appointed to perform a specific task or investigate an issue. As a verb, commission means to authorize someone to perform a task or to put something into action.

Sample sentences:

  • The salesperson earned a 10% commission on every product sold.
  • The artist received a commission to paint a portrait.
  • The government established a commission to investigate the recent scandal.
  • She was commissioned by a prestigious magazine to write an article.
  • After years of hard work, he was finally commissioned as an officer in the army.

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