Commission and Part

Commission

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

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Part and commission are semantically related. in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Part" instead a noun "Commission".

Part noun - Something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group.

Usage example: wanted no part of the profits

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Commission and part are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commission" instead a noun "Part".

Nearby Words: partially, partly

A big part of the movie is him escaping from a McCarthyist persecution because someone (an old crush of his) named him to the commission.

Source: Identity Amnesia
In the four part culmination of the Cadmus Arc in Justice League Unlimited, Cadmus uses this to get Captain Atom on their side by reactivating his commission to the U.S Army, under General Eiling.

Source: Mandatory Unretirement
Star Trek: The Next Generation: In the alternate timeline of "Yesterday's Enterprise", Wesley Crusher is given the full commission of ensign and is assigned to be part of the Enterprise bridge crew, possibly to show how desperate the Federation is in the history where it is losing to the Klingons.

Source: Child Soldiers