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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
commissioner
n 1: a government administrator
2: a member of a commission
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Commissioner \Com*mis"sion*er\, n.
1. A person who has a commission or warrant to perform some
office, or execute some business, for the government,
corporation, or person employing him; as, a commissioner
to take affidavits or to adjust claims.
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To another address which requested that a commission
might be sent to examine into the state of things in
Ireland, William returned a gracious answer, and
desired the Commons to name the commissioners.
--Macaulay.
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2. An officer having charge of some department or bureau of
the public service.
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Herbert was first commissioner of the Admiralty.
--Macaulay.
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The commissioner of patents, the commissioner of the
land office, the commissioner of Indian affairs, are
subordinates of the secretary of the interior.
--Bartlett.
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Commissioner of deeds, an officer having authority to take
affidavits, depositions, acknowledgment of deeds, etc.,
for use in the State by which he is appointed. [U. S.]
County commissioners, certain administrative officers in
some of the States, invested by local laws with various
powers in reference to the roads, courthouses, financial
matters, etc., of the county. [U. S.]
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3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
COMMISSIONER, officer. One who has a lawful commission to execute a public
office. In a more restricted sense it is one who is authorized to execute. a
particular duty, as, commissioner of the revenue, canal commissioner. The
term when used in this latter sense is not applied, for example, to a judge.
There are commissioners, too, who have no regular commissions and derive
their author from the elections held by the people. County commissioners, in
Pennsylvania, are officers of the latter kind.
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