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Military commission   /mˈɪlətˌɛri kəmˈɪʃən/   Listen
Military commission

noun
1.
An official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces.  Synonym: commission.





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"Military commission" Quotes from Famous Books



... writ. . . . In cases arising from labor agitations, the judiciary has uniformly upheld the power exercised by the military, and in no case has there been any protest against the use of such power or any attempt to curtail it, except in Montana, where the conviction of a civilian by military commission was annulled'' ("Final Report of the Commission on Industrial Relations'' (1915) appointed by the United States Congress,'' ...
— Proposed Roads To Freedom • Bertrand Russell


Words linked to "Military commission" :   military, war machine, armed services, military machine, certification, credentials, certificate, credential, armed forces, commission


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