how to pronounce commission

/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/

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commission is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of commission in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… the substantial commission payments or …”

meaning of commission

A commission is a group of people who are given the power to act on behalf of a government or other authority.

commission frequency in english - A2 level of CEFR

the word commission occurs in english on average 104.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics commission can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that commission can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;