- present participle of commission.
commissioning
Example Sentences
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The plant is currently in commissioning and is expected to continue ramping up toward full production and stable operations by the end of 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
"Nine years after my mother's murder, the man accused of commissioning it stands trial," the journalist's son, Paul Caruana Galizia, wrote on social media.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
"Even in the first months after commissioning, we expect to start identifying promising events."
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
The terminal will use a floating storage and regasification unit supplied and operated by MISC, with commissioning targeted for 2Q 2029.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
The theory—a Rich American commissioning a Consummate Professional to steal a Great Painting—caught fire.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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