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commissive, a.|kəˈmɪsɪv|
[f. L. type *commissīv-us (cf. promissīvus), f. commiss- ppl. stem of committĕre to commit: see -ive.]
Characterized by commission or active agency.
1816Coleridge Rem. (1836) I. 389 Renders me justly responsible for my actions, omissive as well as commissive. 1822― Lett., Convers., etc. II. 165 Any form of disrespect, omissive or commissive. 1847C. G. Addison Contracts ii. i. §1 (1883) 243 A tenant..guilty of commissive waste. |