- past tense form of commission.
- past participle of commission.
commissioned
Example Sentences
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Walczak was commissioned by the Florida Housing Coalition, an affordable-housing organization, to analyze the impacts of Amendment 3 on renters.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Spending on early intervention services has been cut by 44% over a decade, according to a report commissioned by the Children's Services Funding Alliance.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Every £1 of UK investment through the European Space Agency generated £7.49 in direct economic benefit, an independent evaluation commissioned by the UK Space Agency estimated.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Its brand-new headquarters, a converted warehouse in an industrial park south of downtown, includes a 200-seat black box theater, where last week the company offered the premiere of its first-ever commissioned opera, Jorge Sosa’s “Ofrenda.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
On December 23, William was commissioned as a lieutenant colonel and told to prepare for the trip.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
