"commissioner" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /kəˈmɪʃənɚ/ [General-American], /kəˈmɪʃənə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-commissioner.wav [Southern-England] Forms: commissioners [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English commissioner, from Anglo-Norman commissionaire, from Medieval Latin commissiōnārius. Doublet of commissionaire. See commission. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|commissioner}} Middle English commissioner, {{der|en|xno|commissionaire}} Anglo-Norman commissionaire, {{der|en|ML.|commissiōnārius}} Medieval Latin commissiōnārius, {{doublet|en|commissionaire}} Doublet of commissionaire, {{m|en|commission}} commission Head templates: {{en-noun}} commissioner (plural commissioners)
  1. A member of a commission. Translations (member of a commission): հանձնաժողովի անդամ (hanjnažoġovi andam) (Armenian), комисар (komisar) [masculine] (Bulgarian), comissionat [masculine] (Catalan), 委員 (Chinese Mandarin), 委员 (wěiyuán) (Chinese Mandarin), komisař [masculine] (Czech), kommissær (Danish), commissaris [masculine] (Dutch), komissaari (Finnish), კომისარი (ḳomisari) (Georgian), Kommissionsmitglied [neuter] (German), Kommissar [masculine] (German), επίτροπος (epítropos) (Greek), कमिश्नर (kamiśnar) [masculine] (Hindi), आयुक्त (āyukt) [masculine] (Hindi), bizottsági tag (Hungarian), commissario (Italian), kaikōmihana (Maori), mema kōmihana (Maori), kommissær [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kommissær [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), کمیسر (komiser) (Persian), comissionário [masculine] (Portuguese), comissário [masculine] (Portuguese), член коми́ссии (člen komíssii) [masculine] (Russian), comisionado [masculine] (Spanish), kamishna (Swahili), kommissionär [common-gender] (Swedish), kommissarie [common-gender] (Swedish), kommissionsledamot [common-gender] (Swedish), kalupon (Tagalog), komiser (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-commissioner-en-noun-VSCoKfb6 Disambiguation of 'member of a commission': 90 4 1 4
  2. Someone commissioned to perform certain duties. Translations (someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee): مُفَوَّض (mufawwaḍ) [masculine] (Arabic), مُفَوَّضَة (mufawwaḍa) [feminine] (Arabic), հանձնակատար (hanjnakatar) (Armenian), կոմիսար (komisar) (Armenian), представител (predstavitel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 專員 (Chinese Mandarin), 专员 (zhuānyuán) (Chinese Mandarin), 政委 (zhèngwěi) (Chinese Mandarin), kommissær (Danish), gevolmachtigde [masculine] (Dutch), erivolinik (Estonian), commissaire [feminine, masculine] (French), კომისარი (ḳomisari) (Georgian), წარმომადგენელი (c̣armomadgeneli) (Georgian), Kommissar [masculine] (German), Kommissarin [feminine] (German), Beauftragter [masculine] (German), Beauftragte [feminine] (German), कमिश्नर (kamiśnar) [masculine] (Hindi), आयुक्त (āyukt) [masculine] (Hindi), megbízott (Hungarian), biztos (Hungarian), commissario (Italian), barrantagh [masculine] (Manx), toihau (Maori), kaikōmihana (Maori), kommissær [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kommissær [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), کمیسر (komiser) (Persian), comissionário [masculine] (Portuguese), comissionado [masculine] (Portuguese), комисса́р (komissár) [masculine] (Russian), представи́тель (predstavítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), представи́тельница (predstavítelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), уполномо́ченный (upolnomóčennyj) [masculine] (Russian), уполномо́ченная (upolnomóčennaja) [feminine] (Russian), notario [masculine] (Spanish), notaria [feminine] (Spanish), kamishna (Swahili), comisiynydd [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-commissioner-en-noun-ecAHTsqu Disambiguation of 'someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee': 6 81 10 3
  3. An official in charge of a government department, especially a police force.
    Sense id: en-commissioner-en-noun-D1aO-78T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 32 59 4 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 28 61 6
  4. Someone who commissions something. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-commissioner-en-noun-XprlxjVD Disambiguation of People: 0 16 3 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: commissionerate, commissioneress, commissionership, subcommissioner, European Commissioner, high commissioner, police commissioner

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          "word": "հանձնակատար"
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          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "komisar",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "word": "կոմիսար"
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          "roman": "predstavitel",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "представител"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "word": "專員"
        },
        {
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zhuānyuán",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "word": "专员"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zhèngwěi",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "word": "政委"
        },
        {
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "word": "kommissær"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "gevolmachtigde"
        },
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          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "word": "erivolinik"
        },
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "commissaire"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ḳomisari",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "word": "კომისარი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "c̣armomadgeneli",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "word": "წარმომადგენელი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Kommissar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Kommissarin"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Beauftragter"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
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          "code": "hi",
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          "roman": "kamiśnar",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "कमिश्नर"
        },
        {
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "āyukt",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "आयुक्त"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "word": "megbízott"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "word": "biztos"
        },
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "word": "commissario"
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          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "barrantagh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "word": "toihau"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "word": "kaikōmihana"
        },
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          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kommissær"
        },
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          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kommissær"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "komiser",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "word": "کمیسر"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "comissionário"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "comissionado"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "komissár",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "комисса́р"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 81 10 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "predstavítelʹ",
          "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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      "word": "представи́тельница"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "upolnomóčennyj",
      "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "уполномо́ченный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "upolnomóčennaja",
      "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "уполномо́ченная"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "notario"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "notaria"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
      "word": "kamishna"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "comisiynydd"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "commissioner"
  ],
  "word": "commissioner"
}

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