单词 | subcommissioner |
释义 | subcommissionern. A subordinate commissioner (in various senses); esp. a person serving as deputy or assistant to a commissioner. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > senior or chief public officials > [noun] > commissioner > subordinate subcommissioner1629 1629 in P. H. Brown Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1901) 2nd Ser. III. 298 The commissioners and subcommissioners alreadie appointed. 1697 View Penal Laws 14 Offences against this Act..to be determined by the Chief Commissioners..then by the Subcommissioners. 1770 G. Wilson Rep. Cases King's Courts 2 sig. 5Qv/1 The condemnation of goods for not entring and paying duty by sub-commissioners. 1837 J. R. McCulloch Statist. Acct. Brit. Empire II. iv. viii. 424 The valuation was devolved on commissioners and sub-commissioners. 1885 Science 20 Nov. 456/1 Eighty-five sub-commissioners were..engaged in the work of determining ‘fair rents’. 1906 Official Gaz. E. Afr. & Uganda Protectorates 1 Apr. 103 Before issuing a permit, the Sub-Commissioner may require such security to be given as he thinks fit. 1995 Irish Times (Nexis) 29 Mar. 10 Jose Amedo, a police sub-commissioner jailed in 1989,..has begun to recover his memory. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1629 |
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