commission

noun

1.
a special group delegated to consider some matter
Derived from:
commissioner
2.
a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary)
3.
the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
Derived from:
commissioner
4.
the state of being in good working order and ready for operation
Derived from:
commission
5.
a group of representatives or delegates
Derived from:
commissioner
6.
a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
7.
an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces
8.
the act of committing a crime
Derived from:
commit
9.
a special assignment that is given to a person or group
Derived from:
commission