Definition of commissioner in English:

commissioner

noun kəˈmɪʃ(ə)nəkəˈmɪʃ(ə)nər

1A person appointed to a role on or by a commission.
Example sentencesExamples
- The traffic commissioner is responsible for issuing licences to bus operators.
- The council has already decided to appoint a commissioner to oversee the process: ‘Everyone here, including the mayor, has a bias,’ says Raymond.
- The commissioners presided over Traffic Courts, and were required to take a number of factors into account when determining applications.
- The traffic commissioner's office, once located in Talbot Road, Old Trafford, was moved to Yorkshire in 1997.
- Last month, a commissioner was appointed in England and Wales with the power to impose multimillion-pound fines on the Law Society south of the Border if it failed to handle complaints appropriately.
- The health commissioner's role was envisaged as negotiating and mediating complaints and grievances of patients and heightening professional understanding of patients' rights.
- The commissioner's role will be to receive and process complaints about judges, to identify those requiring a full investigation because they raise a question of removal of a judge.
- There were the high-profile interventions: Tokoroa High School, where a commissioner was appointed after allegations of bullying and financial mismanagement.
- A newly formed board of commissioners would then appoint a board of managing directors, thus allowing the bank to emerge from administration and to return to normal activity.
- The treaty provides that there be one commissioner per member state until 2014.
- The commissioners raised concerns about traffic impact, noise, and possible financial loss by businesses near the circuit.
- It was also established that the management of the Banco de San Fernando would be inspected by a commissioner, a royal appointee paid for by the bank.
- This strengthens the commissioner's primary role as an advocate for children.
- Dublin City Council was last abolished in 1969 when an appointed commissioner took over the running of the city until 1973.
- We all want to see the best person in the job, and we are looking forward to working with the new commissioner in her role.
- The commissioner for public appointments, who will take over the job of monitoring quango and public sector posts from the previous UK administrator, will cost £413,830.
- Ferry operators are now to be regulated by a commissioner appointed under the Bill and funded by ferry operators.
- The town held its collective breathe while the Government appointed a commissioner to come and sort it all out.
- I will be most interested to see what role the commissioners will be carrying out.
- I posed your question to an official in the commissioner's office.
1. 1.1 A representative of the supreme authority in an area.
  Example sentencesExamples
  She must also provide a copy of a police report signed by the commissioner or other authorized personnel.
  The high court has ordered that deputy commissioners and local authorities should not permit land conversion and construction without sanction of the metropolitan planning authorities.
  The directive required permission from the mayor, managing director and police commissioner for undercover operations against political organizations.
  Counsel for Supt Lennon said that his side may need discovery of documents unless the defence told them what Gardaí were being represented by the commissioner at the tribunal.
  Bannion soon becomes upset over the lack of progress in finding his wife's killer and he accuses his superior and the police commissioner of dragging their feet due to pressure from the syndicate.
  The area commissioner yesterday conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families.
  Maclean suggested his office's close working relationship with the area commissioner's office on policing matters led to the city's positive outcome on the national crime report.
  Police chiefs and district commissioners attempting to end jurga law find no government support.
  Morokane said: ‘The smell of death hangs over the house and even the area commissioner said it was the most horrendous killing he had seen.’
  Mlilwana said his son's life of crime had ‘impacted negatively’ on his status as an area commissioner.
  He said the area commissioner should be advised to treat everybody equally because Resolution 7 did not make provision for preferential treatment.
  Area commissioner Solly Moloi applauded the community for their efforts.
  In this case the prison embarked on the two - meal system from Monday without even consulting the area commissioner.
  The commissioner is in charge and he is in the best position to make such a decision.
  Human rights and diversity projects to bring about effective policing are moving at a snail's pace due to a lack of management support from police station commissioners.
  Scott followed his ancestor's footsteps into politics a bit when he was an area commissioner for the Columbus City Council.
  The town's new police station commissioner Superintendent Celani Magwaza said teamwork would produce good results in the war against crime.
  The commissioners were official representatives who were supposed to explain why their state had seceded and encourage similar action from their audiences.
  In the end, the only thing that's clear for general managers and commissioners is that the mayor is in charge, and can fire any of them at will.
  He added that matter would be further discussed at the next joint meeting of the township commissioners and sewage authority at 4 p.m.
  Synonyms
  delegate, ambassador, attaché, envoy, emissary, chargé, chargé d'affaires, commissary, deputy, aide
2. 1.2 The head of the Metropolitan Police in London.
  Example sentencesExamples
  The explosions were attempts to kill that had failed, the Metropolitan police commissioner said tonight.
  The warnings from the likes of the commissioner of the Metropolitan Police and the head of MI5 that an attack was inevitable had their desired effect of psychologically bracing the capital.
  Britain's top policeman, the Metropolitan Police commissioner, has warned an attack in London is both imminent and inevitable.
  Last week, the Metropolitan police commissioner, said much of the 5% rise in violent crime in London was due to knife use.
  The commissioner of London's Metropolitan police force says more than 30 per cent of robberies and muggings involve mobile phones.
  During the inquiry the then Metropolitan Police commissioner had also emphatically opposed any suggestion of institutional racism and declared that he would resign if any such conclusion was drawn.
  The deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, said that the register was needed because of a rise in youngsters turning to violent crime.
  The then Metropolitan police commissioner, warned us last year that an attack was inevitable.
  This was the outgoing commissioner of the Metropolitan police speaking.
  The commissioner of the Metropolitan police appeared on television [on Sunday] to support the government's plans to introduce ID cards…
  The comment by the Metropolitan Police commissioner, that this may happen again and its implication that we have to accept deaths as one of the risks of policing London are really alarming.
  But since his wife, Desdemona, confesses straight away to the Metropolitan commissioner of police that she murdered her husband, there is not much in the way of narrative suspense.
  Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, is said to have been kept informed of the sensitive police inquiry into the incident.
  As has been made clear to the Americans, the Metropolitan police commissioner is in charge of the operation.
  During 1997 several police chiefs, including the Metropolitan commissioner, began to emphasize what they saw as a growing problem of police corruption.
  Tory party leader called for the Metropolitan Police commissioner to conduct a full inquiry into the ‘disgraceful’ leak.
  The Metropolitan police commissioner says compulsory identity cards will make a difference in dealing with the terrorist threat.
  The then Metropolitan police commissioner, said on the news that I was 18 seconds away from being shot.
  The Metropolitan Police commissioner presided over the death of a demonstrator at the hands of police in 1887 in Trafalgar Square.
  In order to demonstrate progress on race relations, John Othello is made the first black commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police force.
  Synonyms
  administrator, ruler, chief, leader, principal, head
3. 1.3North American A person appointed to regulate a particular sport.
  a baseball commissioner
  Example sentencesExamples
  The rules of retaliation changed in 2001 when the commissioner's office put a greater onus on umpires to reduce benches-clearing incidents.
  Baseball's commissioners have been a mixed lot.
  You may not get exactly what happened in a private meeting involving the commissioner of baseball, but I think it's the most honest section of a newspaper or in the periodicals.
  Drug tests are what owners and sports commissioners institute to cover the PR angle.
  Sportswriters usually save this kind of stuff for major-league owners, the commissioner, or the head of the players union - the people who run things.
  She's said her ‘dream job’ would be NFL commissioner.
  Then, on his way to his office at Milwaukee's County Stadium, the baseball commissioner stopped to do a family errand.
  So much so that when the sport was in trouble in the 1950s, many people thought Koppett would have made a fine commissioner to bring the sport out of its doldrums.
  In baseball's new economic world, the commissioner's office essentially sets the prices teams can pay draft picks.
  ‘People are more skeptical about what they see on TV, especially sports,’ the commissioner explains.
  The commissioner of Major League Baseball needs to make Pete Rose eligible to be in the Baseball Hall Of Fame.
  Some agents, however, say the commissioner's office is pressuring teams to comply as quickly as possible.
  He contends that in a misguided effort to promote baseball, the commissioner and owners have bent their sport out of shape.
  The commissioner of baseball, Bud Selig, suspended Rogers for 20 games and fined him $50,000 on Friday.
  ‘Up there,’ the baseball commissioner said, lifting high his left arm toward the right field upper-deck seats, halfway out.
  Compared with commissioners in other pro sports who are hired by team owners, he has considerably more power in regard to competition.
  Even 16 years later, Ryan still seems to be stung by the fact that the baseball commissioner's office did not have a representative on hand for the historic game.
  Please be the caretakers that you should be, commissioners of our sports, and protect sports because they're part of the fabric of America.
  He's been the best commissioner in professional sports in our country for a long time, and I think that what he did was the right approach for right now.
  The baseball commissioner's office is now investigating the incident.

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin commissionarius, from Latin commissio (see commission).

Rhymes

conditioner, exhibitioner, missioner, munitioner, parishioner, partitioner, petitioner, positioner, practitioner, requisitioner

Definition of commissioner in US English:

commissioner

(also comm.)

nounkəˈmiSH(ə)nərkəˈmɪʃ(ə)nər

1A person appointed to a role on or by a commission.
the traffic commissioner
the New York State Health Commissioner
Example sentencesExamples
- The traffic commissioner's office, once located in Talbot Road, Old Trafford, was moved to Yorkshire in 1997.
- The health commissioner's role was envisaged as negotiating and mediating complaints and grievances of patients and heightening professional understanding of patients' rights.
- This strengthens the commissioner's primary role as an advocate for children.
- The council has already decided to appoint a commissioner to oversee the process: ‘Everyone here, including the mayor, has a bias,’ says Raymond.
- The commissioner for public appointments, who will take over the job of monitoring quango and public sector posts from the previous UK administrator, will cost £413,830.
- The commissioners presided over Traffic Courts, and were required to take a number of factors into account when determining applications.
- The commissioners raised concerns about traffic impact, noise, and possible financial loss by businesses near the circuit.
- I posed your question to an official in the commissioner's office.
- A newly formed board of commissioners would then appoint a board of managing directors, thus allowing the bank to emerge from administration and to return to normal activity.
- Dublin City Council was last abolished in 1969 when an appointed commissioner took over the running of the city until 1973.
- The town held its collective breathe while the Government appointed a commissioner to come and sort it all out.
- Last month, a commissioner was appointed in England and Wales with the power to impose multimillion-pound fines on the Law Society south of the Border if it failed to handle complaints appropriately.
- The treaty provides that there be one commissioner per member state until 2014.
- The traffic commissioner is responsible for issuing licences to bus operators.
- It was also established that the management of the Banco de San Fernando would be inspected by a commissioner, a royal appointee paid for by the bank.
- I will be most interested to see what role the commissioners will be carrying out.
- The commissioner's role will be to receive and process complaints about judges, to identify those requiring a full investigation because they raise a question of removal of a judge.
- Ferry operators are now to be regulated by a commissioner appointed under the Bill and funded by ferry operators.
- There were the high-profile interventions: Tokoroa High School, where a commissioner was appointed after allegations of bullying and financial mismanagement.
- We all want to see the best person in the job, and we are looking forward to working with the new commissioner in her role.
1. 1.1 A representative of the supreme authority in an area.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Bannion soon becomes upset over the lack of progress in finding his wife's killer and he accuses his superior and the police commissioner of dragging their feet due to pressure from the syndicate.
  He added that matter would be further discussed at the next joint meeting of the township commissioners and sewage authority at 4 p.m.
  Maclean suggested his office's close working relationship with the area commissioner's office on policing matters led to the city's positive outcome on the national crime report.
  In the end, the only thing that's clear for general managers and commissioners is that the mayor is in charge, and can fire any of them at will.
  Mlilwana said his son's life of crime had ‘impacted negatively’ on his status as an area commissioner.
  The town's new police station commissioner Superintendent Celani Magwaza said teamwork would produce good results in the war against crime.
  The directive required permission from the mayor, managing director and police commissioner for undercover operations against political organizations.
  She must also provide a copy of a police report signed by the commissioner or other authorized personnel.
  Police chiefs and district commissioners attempting to end jurga law find no government support.
  Morokane said: ‘The smell of death hangs over the house and even the area commissioner said it was the most horrendous killing he had seen.’
  He said the area commissioner should be advised to treat everybody equally because Resolution 7 did not make provision for preferential treatment.
  The high court has ordered that deputy commissioners and local authorities should not permit land conversion and construction without sanction of the metropolitan planning authorities.
  The area commissioner yesterday conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families.
  Human rights and diversity projects to bring about effective policing are moving at a snail's pace due to a lack of management support from police station commissioners.
  Counsel for Supt Lennon said that his side may need discovery of documents unless the defence told them what Gardaí were being represented by the commissioner at the tribunal.
  The commissioners were official representatives who were supposed to explain why their state had seceded and encourage similar action from their audiences.
  The commissioner is in charge and he is in the best position to make such a decision.
  In this case the prison embarked on the two - meal system from Monday without even consulting the area commissioner.
  Area commissioner Solly Moloi applauded the community for their efforts.
  Scott followed his ancestor's footsteps into politics a bit when he was an area commissioner for the Columbus City Council.
  Synonyms
  delegate, ambassador, attaché, envoy, emissary, chargé, chargé d'affaires, commissary, deputy, aide
2. 1.2North American A person appointed to regulate a particular sport.
  the baseball commissioner
  Example sentencesExamples
  She's said her ‘dream job’ would be NFL commissioner.
  ‘People are more skeptical about what they see on TV, especially sports,’ the commissioner explains.
  He's been the best commissioner in professional sports in our country for a long time, and I think that what he did was the right approach for right now.
  So much so that when the sport was in trouble in the 1950s, many people thought Koppett would have made a fine commissioner to bring the sport out of its doldrums.
  Baseball's commissioners have been a mixed lot.
  He contends that in a misguided effort to promote baseball, the commissioner and owners have bent their sport out of shape.
  Please be the caretakers that you should be, commissioners of our sports, and protect sports because they're part of the fabric of America.
  Some agents, however, say the commissioner's office is pressuring teams to comply as quickly as possible.
  Then, on his way to his office at Milwaukee's County Stadium, the baseball commissioner stopped to do a family errand.
  You may not get exactly what happened in a private meeting involving the commissioner of baseball, but I think it's the most honest section of a newspaper or in the periodicals.
  The commissioner of baseball, Bud Selig, suspended Rogers for 20 games and fined him $50,000 on Friday.
  The commissioner of Major League Baseball needs to make Pete Rose eligible to be in the Baseball Hall Of Fame.
  The baseball commissioner's office is now investigating the incident.
  ‘Up there,’ the baseball commissioner said, lifting high his left arm toward the right field upper-deck seats, halfway out.
  Even 16 years later, Ryan still seems to be stung by the fact that the baseball commissioner's office did not have a representative on hand for the historic game.
  In baseball's new economic world, the commissioner's office essentially sets the prices teams can pay draft picks.
  The rules of retaliation changed in 2001 when the commissioner's office put a greater onus on umpires to reduce benches-clearing incidents.
  Compared with commissioners in other pro sports who are hired by team owners, he has considerably more power in regard to competition.
  Sportswriters usually save this kind of stuff for major-league owners, the commissioner, or the head of the players union - the people who run things.
  Drug tests are what owners and sports commissioners institute to cover the PR angle.

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin commissionarius, from Latin commissio (see commission).

单词	commissioner
释义	Definition of commissioner in English: commissioner noun kəˈmɪʃ(ə)nəkəˈmɪʃ(ə)nər 1A person appointed to a role on or by a commission. Example sentencesExamples The traffic commissioner is responsible for issuing licences to bus operators. The council has already decided to appoint a commissioner to oversee the process: ‘Everyone here, including the mayor, has a bias,’ says Raymond. The commissioners presided over Traffic Courts, and were required to take a number of factors into account when determining applications. The traffic commissioner's office, once located in Talbot Road, Old Trafford, was moved to Yorkshire in 1997. Last month, a commissioner was appointed in England and Wales with the power to impose multimillion-pound fines on the Law Society south of the Border if it failed to handle complaints appropriately. The health commissioner's role was envisaged as negotiating and mediating complaints and grievances of patients and heightening professional understanding of patients' rights. The commissioner's role will be to receive and process complaints about judges, to identify those requiring a full investigation because they raise a question of removal of a judge. There were the high-profile interventions: Tokoroa High School, where a commissioner was appointed after allegations of bullying and financial mismanagement. A newly formed board of commissioners would then appoint a board of managing directors, thus allowing the bank to emerge from administration and to return to normal activity. The treaty provides that there be one commissioner per member state until 2014. The commissioners raised concerns about traffic impact, noise, and possible financial loss by businesses near the circuit. It was also established that the management of the Banco de San Fernando would be inspected by a commissioner, a royal appointee paid for by the bank. This strengthens the commissioner's primary role as an advocate for children. Dublin City Council was last abolished in 1969 when an appointed commissioner took over the running of the city until 1973. We all want to see the best person in the job, and we are looking forward to working with the new commissioner in her role. The commissioner for public appointments, who will take over the job of monitoring quango and public sector posts from the previous UK administrator, will cost £413,830. Ferry operators are now to be regulated by a commissioner appointed under the Bill and funded by ferry operators. The town held its collective breathe while the Government appointed a commissioner to come and sort it all out. I will be most interested to see what role the commissioners will be carrying out. I posed your question to an official in the commissioner's office. 1.1 A representative of the supreme authority in an area. Example sentencesExamples She must also provide a copy of a police report signed by the commissioner or other authorized personnel. The high court has ordered that deputy commissioners and local authorities should not permit land conversion and construction without sanction of the metropolitan planning authorities. The directive required permission from the mayor, managing director and police commissioner for undercover operations against political organizations. Counsel for Supt Lennon said that his side may need discovery of documents unless the defence told them what Gardaí were being represented by the commissioner at the tribunal. Bannion soon becomes upset over the lack of progress in finding his wife's killer and he accuses his superior and the police commissioner of dragging their feet due to pressure from the syndicate. The area commissioner yesterday conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families. Maclean suggested his office's close working relationship with the area commissioner's office on policing matters led to the city's positive outcome on the national crime report. Police chiefs and district commissioners attempting to end jurga law find no government support. Morokane said: ‘The smell of death hangs over the house and even the area commissioner said it was the most horrendous killing he had seen.’ Mlilwana said his son's life of crime had ‘impacted negatively’ on his status as an area commissioner. He said the area commissioner should be advised to treat everybody equally because Resolution 7 did not make provision for preferential treatment. Area commissioner Solly Moloi applauded the community for their efforts. In this case the prison embarked on the two - meal system from Monday without even consulting the area commissioner. The commissioner is in charge and he is in the best position to make such a decision. Human rights and diversity projects to bring about effective policing are moving at a snail's pace due to a lack of management support from police station commissioners. Scott followed his ancestor's footsteps into politics a bit when he was an area commissioner for the Columbus City Council. The town's new police station commissioner Superintendent Celani Magwaza said teamwork would produce good results in the war against crime. The commissioners were official representatives who were supposed to explain why their state had seceded and encourage similar action from their audiences. In the end, the only thing that's clear for general managers and commissioners is that the mayor is in charge, and can fire any of them at will. He added that matter would be further discussed at the next joint meeting of the township commissioners and sewage authority at 4 p.m. Synonyms delegate, ambassador, attaché, envoy, emissary, chargé, chargé d'affaires, commissary, deputy, aide 1.2 The head of the Metropolitan Police in London. Example sentencesExamples The explosions were attempts to kill that had failed, the Metropolitan police commissioner said tonight. The warnings from the likes of the commissioner of the Metropolitan Police and the head of MI5 that an attack was inevitable had their desired effect of psychologically bracing the capital. Britain's top policeman, the Metropolitan Police commissioner, has warned an attack in London is both imminent and inevitable. Last week, the Metropolitan police commissioner, said much of the 5% rise in violent crime in London was due to knife use. The commissioner of London's Metropolitan police force says more than 30 per cent of robberies and muggings involve mobile phones. During the inquiry the then Metropolitan Police commissioner had also emphatically opposed any suggestion of institutional racism and declared that he would resign if any such conclusion was drawn. The deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, said that the register was needed because of a rise in youngsters turning to violent crime. The then Metropolitan police commissioner, warned us last year that an attack was inevitable. This was the outgoing commissioner of the Metropolitan police speaking. The commissioner of the Metropolitan police appeared on television [on Sunday] to support the government's plans to introduce ID cards… The comment by the Metropolitan Police commissioner, that this may happen again and its implication that we have to accept deaths as one of the risks of policing London are really alarming. But since his wife, Desdemona, confesses straight away to the Metropolitan commissioner of police that she murdered her husband, there is not much in the way of narrative suspense. Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, is said to have been kept informed of the sensitive police inquiry into the incident. As has been made clear to the Americans, the Metropolitan police commissioner is in charge of the operation. During 1997 several police chiefs, including the Metropolitan commissioner, began to emphasize what they saw as a growing problem of police corruption. Tory party leader called for the Metropolitan Police commissioner to conduct a full inquiry into the ‘disgraceful’ leak. The Metropolitan police commissioner says compulsory identity cards will make a difference in dealing with the terrorist threat. The then Metropolitan police commissioner, said on the news that I was 18 seconds away from being shot. The Metropolitan Police commissioner presided over the death of a demonstrator at the hands of police in 1887 in Trafalgar Square. In order to demonstrate progress on race relations, John Othello is made the first black commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police force. Synonyms administrator, ruler, chief, leader, principal, head 1.3North American A person appointed to regulate a particular sport. a baseball commissioner Example sentencesExamples The rules of retaliation changed in 2001 when the commissioner's office put a greater onus on umpires to reduce benches-clearing incidents. Baseball's commissioners have been a mixed lot. You may not get exactly what happened in a private meeting involving the commissioner of baseball, but I think it's the most honest section of a newspaper or in the periodicals. Drug tests are what owners and sports commissioners institute to cover the PR angle. Sportswriters usually save this kind of stuff for major-league owners, the commissioner, or the head of the players union - the people who run things. She's said her ‘dream job’ would be NFL commissioner. Then, on his way to his office at Milwaukee's County Stadium, the baseball commissioner stopped to do a family errand. So much so that when the sport was in trouble in the 1950s, many people thought Koppett would have made a fine commissioner to bring the sport out of its doldrums. In baseball's new economic world, the commissioner's office essentially sets the prices teams can pay draft picks. ‘People are more skeptical about what they see on TV, especially sports,’ the commissioner explains. The commissioner of Major League Baseball needs to make Pete Rose eligible to be in the Baseball Hall Of Fame. Some agents, however, say the commissioner's office is pressuring teams to comply as quickly as possible. He contends that in a misguided effort to promote baseball, the commissioner and owners have bent their sport out of shape. The commissioner of baseball, Bud Selig, suspended Rogers for 20 games and fined him $50,000 on Friday. ‘Up there,’ the baseball commissioner said, lifting high his left arm toward the right field upper-deck seats, halfway out. Compared with commissioners in other pro sports who are hired by team owners, he has considerably more power in regard to competition. Even 16 years later, Ryan still seems to be stung by the fact that the baseball commissioner's office did not have a representative on hand for the historic game. Please be the caretakers that you should be, commissioners of our sports, and protect sports because they're part of the fabric of America. He's been the best commissioner in professional sports in our country for a long time, and I think that what he did was the right approach for right now. The baseball commissioner's office is now investigating the incident. Origin Late Middle English: from medieval Latin commissionarius, from Latin commissio (see commission). Rhymes conditioner, exhibitioner, missioner, munitioner, parishioner, partitioner, petitioner, positioner, practitioner, requisitioner Definition of commissioner in US English: commissioner (also comm.) nounkəˈmiSH(ə)nərkəˈmɪʃ(ə)nər 1A person appointed to a role on or by a commission. the traffic commissioner the New York State Health Commissioner Example sentencesExamples The traffic commissioner's office, once located in Talbot Road, Old Trafford, was moved to Yorkshire in 1997. The health commissioner's role was envisaged as negotiating and mediating complaints and grievances of patients and heightening professional understanding of patients' rights. This strengthens the commissioner's primary role as an advocate for children. The council has already decided to appoint a commissioner to oversee the process: ‘Everyone here, including the mayor, has a bias,’ says Raymond. The commissioner for public appointments, who will take over the job of monitoring quango and public sector posts from the previous UK administrator, will cost £413,830. The commissioners presided over Traffic Courts, and were required to take a number of factors into account when determining applications. The commissioners raised concerns about traffic impact, noise, and possible financial loss by businesses near the circuit. I posed your question to an official in the commissioner's office. A newly formed board of commissioners would then appoint a board of managing directors, thus allowing the bank to emerge from administration and to return to normal activity. Dublin City Council was last abolished in 1969 when an appointed commissioner took over the running of the city until 1973. The town held its collective breathe while the Government appointed a commissioner to come and sort it all out. Last month, a commissioner was appointed in England and Wales with the power to impose multimillion-pound fines on the Law Society south of the Border if it failed to handle complaints appropriately. The treaty provides that there be one commissioner per member state until 2014. The traffic commissioner is responsible for issuing licences to bus operators. It was also established that the management of the Banco de San Fernando would be inspected by a commissioner, a royal appointee paid for by the bank. I will be most interested to see what role the commissioners will be carrying out. The commissioner's role will be to receive and process complaints about judges, to identify those requiring a full investigation because they raise a question of removal of a judge. Ferry operators are now to be regulated by a commissioner appointed under the Bill and funded by ferry operators. There were the high-profile interventions: Tokoroa High School, where a commissioner was appointed after allegations of bullying and financial mismanagement. We all want to see the best person in the job, and we are looking forward to working with the new commissioner in her role. 1.1 A representative of the supreme authority in an area. Example sentencesExamples Bannion soon becomes upset over the lack of progress in finding his wife's killer and he accuses his superior and the police commissioner of dragging their feet due to pressure from the syndicate. He added that matter would be further discussed at the next joint meeting of the township commissioners and sewage authority at 4 p.m. Maclean suggested his office's close working relationship with the area commissioner's office on policing matters led to the city's positive outcome on the national crime report. In the end, the only thing that's clear for general managers and commissioners is that the mayor is in charge, and can fire any of them at will. Mlilwana said his son's life of crime had ‘impacted negatively’ on his status as an area commissioner. The town's new police station commissioner Superintendent Celani Magwaza said teamwork would produce good results in the war against crime. The directive required permission from the mayor, managing director and police commissioner for undercover operations against political organizations. She must also provide a copy of a police report signed by the commissioner or other authorized personnel. Police chiefs and district commissioners attempting to end jurga law find no government support. Morokane said: ‘The smell of death hangs over the house and even the area commissioner said it was the most horrendous killing he had seen.’ He said the area commissioner should be advised to treat everybody equally because Resolution 7 did not make provision for preferential treatment. The high court has ordered that deputy commissioners and local authorities should not permit land conversion and construction without sanction of the metropolitan planning authorities. The area commissioner yesterday conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families. Human rights and diversity projects to bring about effective policing are moving at a snail's pace due to a lack of management support from police station commissioners. Counsel for Supt Lennon said that his side may need discovery of documents unless the defence told them what Gardaí were being represented by the commissioner at the tribunal. The commissioners were official representatives who were supposed to explain why their state had seceded and encourage similar action from their audiences. The commissioner is in charge and he is in the best position to make such a decision. In this case the prison embarked on the two - meal system from Monday without even consulting the area commissioner. Area commissioner Solly Moloi applauded the community for their efforts. Scott followed his ancestor's footsteps into politics a bit when he was an area commissioner for the Columbus City Council. Synonyms delegate, ambassador, attaché, envoy, emissary, chargé, chargé d'affaires, commissary, deputy, aide 1.2North American A person appointed to regulate a particular sport. the baseball commissioner Example sentencesExamples She's said her ‘dream job’ would be NFL commissioner. ‘People are more skeptical about what they see on TV, especially sports,’ the commissioner explains. He's been the best commissioner in professional sports in our country for a long time, and I think that what he did was the right approach for right now. So much so that when the sport was in trouble in the 1950s, many people thought Koppett would have made a fine commissioner to bring the sport out of its doldrums. Baseball's commissioners have been a mixed lot. He contends that in a misguided effort to promote baseball, the commissioner and owners have bent their sport out of shape. Please be the caretakers that you should be, commissioners of our sports, and protect sports because they're part of the fabric of America. Some agents, however, say the commissioner's office is pressuring teams to comply as quickly as possible. Then, on his way to his office at Milwaukee's County Stadium, the baseball commissioner stopped to do a family errand. You may not get exactly what happened in a private meeting involving the commissioner of baseball, but I think it's the most honest section of a newspaper or in the periodicals. The commissioner of baseball, Bud Selig, suspended Rogers for 20 games and fined him $50,000 on Friday. The commissioner of Major League Baseball needs to make Pete Rose eligible to be in the Baseball Hall Of Fame. The baseball commissioner's office is now investigating the incident. ‘Up there,’ the baseball commissioner said, lifting high his left arm toward the right field upper-deck seats, halfway out. Even 16 years later, Ryan still seems to be stung by the fact that the baseball commissioner's office did not have a representative on hand for the historic game. In baseball's new economic world, the commissioner's office essentially sets the prices teams can pay draft picks. The rules of retaliation changed in 2001 when the commissioner's office put a greater onus on umpires to reduce benches-clearing incidents. Compared with commissioners in other pro sports who are hired by team owners, he has considerably more power in regard to competition. Sportswriters usually save this kind of stuff for major-league owners, the commissioner, or the head of the players union - the people who run things. Drug tests are what owners and sports commissioners institute to cover the PR angle. Origin Late Middle English: from medieval Latin commissionarius, from Latin commissio (see commission).
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