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Royal Commission

Definition:

A royal commission is a type of official investigation conducted by a government body or agency, appointed by a monarch or the head of state, to examine and report on specific issues of national importance.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

Sense 1: A government-led investigation appointed by a monarch or head of state.

Example sentences:

• The government established a royal commission to investigate allegations of corruption within the police force.
• After the disaster, a royal commission was set up to determine the cause and prevent similar incidents in the future.

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