- past tense form of commission.
- past participle of commission.
commissioned
Example Sentences
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Although an expert psychiatric opinion commissioned by prosecutors considers the suspect to have been criminally responsible at the time of the crime, a final opinion will not come until the end of the trial.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The Pentagon commissioned L3Harris to quickly equip a Qatar-donated Boeing 747 jet for presidential travel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Lina Zilinskaite, senior producer for Atlantic Productions - the company commissioned to film the series - said the firm reached out to Lomas about taking part in a microlighting project.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
In a recent survey commissioned by Chase, younger customers were less likely to say they were happy with their card issuer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Thirteen machines of thirty-five inches or more had been commissioned or were already operating in the United States by late 1939.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
