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commissioned

Definitions of commissioned
  1. adjective
    given official approval to act
    commissioned broker”
    synonyms: accredited, licenced, licensed
    authorised, authorized
    endowed with authority
  2. adjective
    (of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above
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    Antonyms:
    noncommissioned
    (of military officers) appointed from enlisted personnel
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