commissioner

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /kəˈmɪʃənɚ/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /kəˈmɪʃənə/

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• Hyphenation: com‧mis‧sion‧er

Noun

Singular commissioner

Plural commissioners

1. (countable) A commissioner is a member of a commission.
2. (countable) A commissioner is someone commissioned to perform certain duties.
3. (countable) A commissioner is an official in charge of a government department, especially a police force.