commissionernoun [ C ]
uk/kəˈmɪʃ.ən.ər/us/kəˈmɪʃ.ən.ɚ/an important official who has responsibility in a government department or another organization:
the commissioner in charge of the police force
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Government ministers & civil servants
- aide
- am
- attorney general
- backbencher
- cabinet
- Chancellor of the Exchequer
- government
- Home Secretary
- kitchen cabinet
- mandarin
- marshal
- minister
- public servant
- regulator
- secretary
- Secretary of State
- senior statesman
- servant
- the Privy Council
- Whitehall
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