"commissariat" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌkɑ.mɪˈsɛr.i.ət/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-commissariat.wav [US] Forms: commissariats [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French commissariat. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|fr:commissariat|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "commissariat", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "commissariat", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="commissariat"> Borrowed from French commissariat. Head templates: {{en-noun}} commissariat (plural commissariats)
  1. A supply of food.
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  2. The department of an army that supplies provisions for the troops.
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  3. (historical) A department of the government of the Soviet Union in the early period of its existence. Tags: historical Translations (a department of the government of the Soviet Union): կոմիսարիատ (komisariat) (Armenian), komissarlıq (Azerbaijani), камісарыя́т (kamisaryját) [masculine] (Belarusian), 委員部 /委员部 (wěiyuánbù) (Chinese Mandarin), komissarlıq (Crimean Tatar), komissariat (Crimean Tatar), commissariaat [neuter] (Dutch), komissariaat (Estonian), komissariaatti (Finnish), commissariat [masculine] (French), კომისარიატი (ḳomisariaṭi) (Georgian), Kommissariat [neuter] (German), επιμελητεία (epimeliteía) [feminine] (Greek), επιτροπάτο (epitropáto) [neuter] (Greek), επιτροπείο (epitropeío) [neuter] (Greek), κομισαριάτο (komisariáto) [neuter] (Greek), népbiztosság (Hungarian), komisariat (Indonesian), commissariato [masculine] (Italian), 委員部 (iinbu) (alt: いいんぶ) (Japanese), комиссариат (komıyssarıyat) (Kazakh), 위원부 (wiwonbu) (alt: 委員部) (Korean), комиссариат (komissariat) (Kyrgyz), komisariāts [masculine] (Latvian), komisariatas [masculine] (Lithuanian), komisariat [masculine] (Polish), comisariat [neuter] (Romanian), комиссариа́т (komissariát) [masculine] (Russian), комиссариат (komissariat) (Tajik), комиссариат (qömissariyat) (Tatar), komissariat (Turkmen), комісаріа́т (komisariát) [masculine] (Ukrainian), komissarlik (Uzbek), komissariat (Uzbek)
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  4. A territorial and governmental unit of Colombia at some points in its history.
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      "roman": "komisariat",
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      "roman": "komisariáto",
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      "roman": "komissariat",
      "sense": "a department of the government of the Soviet Union",
      "word": "комиссариат"
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      "sense": "a department of the government of the Soviet Union",
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      "word": "komisariāts"
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      "word": "komisariatas"
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      "sense": "a department of the government of the Soviet Union",
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