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单词 commissioner
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commissioner

noun
 
/kəˈmɪʃənə(r)/
/kəˈmɪʃənər/
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  1.  
    (usually Commissioner)
    a member of a commission (= an official group of people who are responsible for controlling something or finding out about something)
    • the Church Commissioners (= the group of people responsible for controlling the financial affairs of the Church of England)
    • European Commissioners
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • high
    • assistant
    • deputy
    verb + commissioner
    • appoint
    • appoint somebody (as)
    preposition
    • commissioner for
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  2. (also police commissioner especially in North American English)
    the head of a particular police force in some countriesTopics Law and justicec2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • high
    • assistant
    • deputy
    verb + commissioner
    • appoint
    • appoint somebody (as)
    preposition
    • commissioner for
    See full entry
  3. the head of a government department in some countries
    • the agriculture/health, etc. commissioner
    • Commissioner Rhodes was unavailable for comment.
    • The Economic Affairs Commissioner, Albert Johnson, resigned over the issue.
    • The merger has been referred to the European Competition Commissioner.
    see also High CommissionerTopics Politicsc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • high
    • assistant
    • deputy
    verb + commissioner
    • appoint
    • appoint somebody (as)
    preposition
    • commissioner for
    See full entry
  4. (in the US) an official chosen by a sports association to control it
    • the baseball commissioner
    • a commissioner for the Central Collegiate Hockey Association
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • high
    • assistant
    • deputy
    verb + commissioner
    • appoint
    • appoint somebody (as)
    preposition
    • commissioner for
    See full entry
  5. Word Originlate Middle English: from medieval Latin commissionarius, from Latin commissio, from committere ‘entrust’ (in medieval Latin ‘put into custody’), from com- ‘with’ + mittere ‘put or send’.
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