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1. communications
noun. ['kəˌmjuːnəˈkeɪʃənz'] the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.).
Antonyms
Rhymes with Federal Communications Commission
- predisposition
- misrecognition
- juxtaposition
- retransmission
- presupposition
- decomposition
- statistician
- reimposition
- redeposition
- redefinition
- precondition
- pediatrician
- obstetrician
- mathematician
- malnutrition
- geriatrician
- fondkommission
- extradition
- transmission
- superstition
- requisition
- recondition
- recognition
- proposition
- premonition
- preignition
- inquisition
- exposition
- expedition
- electrician
2. commission
noun. ['kəˈmɪʃən'] a special group delegated to consider some matter.
Synonyms
- steering committee
- election commission
- conservancy
- praesidium
- political action committee
- finance committee
- administrative unit
- PAC
- standing committee
- subcommittee
- board
- Economic and Social Council commission
- blue ribbon commission
- zoning commission
- select committee
- committee
- ethics panel
- politburo
- presidium
- fairness commission
- ECOSOC commission
- panel
- blue ribbon committee
- vestry
- administrative body
- committee member
- jury
- planning commission
- ethics committee
Etymology
- commissio (Latin)
3. commission
verb. ['kəˈmɪʃən'] put into commission; equip for service; of ships.
Etymology
- commissio (Latin)
4. commission
noun. ['kəˈmɪʃən'] 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).
Antonyms
Etymology
- commissio (Latin)
5. commission
noun. ['kəˈmɪʃən'] the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- commissio (Latin)
6. commission
noun. ['kəˈmɪʃən'] a special assignment that is given to a person or group.
Synonyms
Etymology
- commissio (Latin)
7. federal
adjective. ['ˈfɛdɝəl, ˈfɛdrəl'] national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units.
Antonyms
Etymology
- fédéral (French)
8. Federal
adjective. being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War.