- past participle of commission.
- past tense form of commission.
commissioned
Example Sentences
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For the general population, that figure is 15%, according to the Learning Disabilities Mortality Review, which is known as the LeDeR and was commissioned by NHS England.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Sir Stephen's review was commissioned by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer after his government's attempt to reform welfare last year.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
It was probably commissioned by Bishop Odo of Bayeux -- William the Conqueror's half-brother -- in 1077 to decorate the new cathedral in his hometown, Bayeux, according to the tapestry's home museum.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
A 2019 analysis commissioned by the group estimated that tax revenue generated by California cardrooms was roughly $500 million a year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
One decided to barter a stack of her wedding bracelets and commissioned a white-washer to freshen the walls of the stairwell.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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