Commission and Function

Commission

Commission noun - The granting of power to perform various acts or duties.

Function is a synonym for commission in duty topic. In some cases you can use "Function" instead a noun "Commission", when it comes to topics like task.

Function

Function noun - The action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists.
Usage example: that machine's function is to sort bolts by size

Commission is a synonym for function in task topic. Sometimes you can use "Commission" instead a noun "Function".

How words are described

full full commission full function
special special commission special function
original original commission original function
simple simple commission simple function
Other adjectives: entire, unique, military, official, higher.

Common collocations

thousands commission thousands function thousands
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