Komisyon (en. Commission)
/ko-mi-syon/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A group of people designated to review or discuss a particular matter.
There is a commission investigating the issue of corruption in the government.
Mayroong komisyon na nag-imbestiga sa isyu ng katiwalian sa gobyerno.
A fee or percentage received by a person for each transaction they conduct.
He received a commission from the sales of the houses.
Tumanggap siya ng komisyon mula sa benta ng mga bahay.
The granting of authority or power to a person or group to perform a specific task.
The commission was granted to the new project director.
Ipinagkaloob ang komisyon sa bagong direktor ng proyekto.
Etymology
from the Latin 'commissio' meaning 'delegation' or 'commission'
Common Phrases and Expressions
commission of investigators
a group assigned to conduct an investigation
komisyon ng mga imbestigador
Related Words
spokesperson committee
a commission trusted to speak on behalf of a group or organization.
komiteng tagapagsalita
Slang Meanings
earnings from sales or services (commission received)
He probably has a commission for every product sale.
Malamang na may komisyon siya sa bawat benta ng produkto.
assessment or acknowledgment of something (commission for a task)
He was commissioned to create a mural for the school.
Na-commission siya para gumawa ng mural sa paaralan.
kickback or bribe (illegitimate commission)
He was labeled corrupt due to the commissions he received from contractors.
Nabansagan siyang corrupt dahil sa mga komisyon na tinatanggap niya mula sa mga kontratista.