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   Com·mis·sion·er

   /kəˈmiSH(ə)nər/

   

   noun

   • 1. a person appointed to a role on or by a commission: "the traffic commissioner"
   • ▪ a representative of the supreme authority in an area.
   • ▪ a person appointed to regulate a particular sport: "the baseball commissioner"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from medieval Latin commissionarius, from Latin commissio (see commission).

   Derivatives

   • 1. commissionership noun

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