Commission
Commission noun - The granting of power to perform various acts or duties.
Reign and commission are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reign" instead a noun "Commission".
Reign
Reign noun - Controlling power or influence over others.
Commission and reign are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commission" instead a noun "Reign".
How words are described
| full | full commission | full reign |
| long | long commission | long reign |
| original | original commission | original reign |
| initial | initial commission | initial reign |
| Other adjectives: entire, last, comic. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Synopsis: (author's summery) Ten years after the defeat of Voldemort, Lee Jordan asks what life was like during the Death-Eaters' reign for the Muggleborn son of a prominent Tory family, and what he learned as a member of the commission which investigated how they came to power.
- Since Catherine "the Great"note the title was awarded to her by a legislative commission set up by herself basically sold out the serfs to their landlords, on whose support she depended, there were several peasants' rebellions during her reign.
Source: The Wrongful Heir to the Throne
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