MILITARY COMMISSION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does military commission mean? 

• MILITARY COMMISSION (noun)
  The noun MILITARY COMMISSION has 1 sense:

1. an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces

  Familiarity information: MILITARY COMMISSION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MILITARY COMMISSION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

commission; military commission

Hypernyms ("military commission" is a kind of...):

certificate; certification; credential; credentials (a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts)

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)