commission plan

com·mis·sion plan

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-mish-uh n plan]
- /kəˈmɪʃ ən plæn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-mish-uh n plan]
- /kəˈmɪʃ ən plæn/

Definitions of commission plan words

noun commission plan (in the US) a system of municipal government that combines legislative and executive authority in a commission of five or six elected members 3
noun commission plan a form of municipal government in which all legislative and administrative powers are in the hands of an elected commission (usually five or six heads of various municipal departments) 3
noun commission plan a system of municipal government in which all the legislative and executive powers of the city are concentrated in the hands of a commission. 1

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Origin of commission plan

First appearance:

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

First recorded in 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Commission plan

noun

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verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

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determiner

exclamation

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commission plan popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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