Commission and Tour of duty

Commission

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

Tour of duty and commission are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tour of duty" instead a noun "Commission".

Tour of duty

Tour of duty noun - A period of time spent in military service.
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Synonyms for Tour of duty

Commission and tour of duty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commission" instead a noun phrase "Tour of duty".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Agent Peacock Holds a Captain's commission in the Army, after having received a Bronze Star on an Afghan tour of duty, having dragged several soldiers out of a burning Humvee.
    Source: Agent Peacock
  • Literature / Dirigent Mercenary Corps He's granted a commission as an officer cadet, but the DMC does not allow you to command until you've seen a tour of duty.
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