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com·mis·sion·er \kəˈmish(ə)nə(r)\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from commissioun + -er : a person who has received a commission or has been delegated to perform some service or carry out some business: as a. : a member of a commission b. : the representative or agent of the sovereign power or governmental authority in a district, province, or other governmental unit often having both judicial and administrative powers < he was appointed chief commissioner of the colony > c. : the officer in charge of a department or bureau of the public service < commissioner of patents > < a state commissioner of education > < police commissioner > d. : one of the administrative officials of an unincorporated town in Scotland e. : county commissioner f. : the administrative head of an organized professional sport usually having regulatory or judicial powers < baseball commissioner > g. : a Salvation Army officer ranking above a colonel and below the general |