Commission
Commission noun - The granting of power to perform various acts or duties.
Influence and commission are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Influence" instead a noun "Commission".
Influence
Influence noun - The power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly.
Commission and influence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commission" instead a noun "Influence".
How words are described
| direct | direct commission | direct influence |
| huge | huge commission | huge influence |
| soviet | soviet commission | soviet influence |
Common collocations
| music | commission music | influence music |
Both words in one sentence
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According to a letter of commission, one of the few historical artifacts that has remained from this time, the Pegasopolis Guard tried to fight the Discordian influence by order of the Equestrian Commonwealth in Canterlot.
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The Chessmaster: The Barrett Commission are a secret society of politicians who seek to safeguard the US government from vampire influence, mainly through social means.
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The Barrett Commission: Made up of power-brokers and those in high positions of national power, the Barrett Commission is able to root out vampiric influence in the business and political worlds.
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