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`commander / commission
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`blind
`m.] 3
`vorry,
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`ble or!
`aaking
`is and
`f con-
`or dis-
`help
`| bear
`when
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`r bal)
`Fpain
`tease
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`commandeered the school for use as a hos-
`pital.) 2 [Informal] to take by force [The
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`robbers commandeered a cab to make their
`newshelped us better understand world af-
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`getaway]
`fairs./ 2 something serving like a comment or
`
`1 a person who
`com-mand-er (ka man’dar) n.
`illustration /This political scandal is a com-
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`commands, especially one who commands
`mentary on our corruptsociety./—pl, -tar’ ies
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`a military force 2 a U.S. Navy officer who
`com-men-ta-tor (kim/’on tat’ar) n.
`1 a person
`
`whowrites or gives acommentary 2 a person
`ranks just above a lieutenant commander
`commanderin chief n. the top commanderof
`whose workis reporting and commenting on
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`the news on radio or TV
`the armedforces of a nation: in the U.S., the
`
`com-merce (kim’oars)n. the buying and selling jug
`commanderin chief is the President —pl.
`
`commandersin chief
`of goods, especially such buying and selling
`
`com-mand-ing (ko man’din) adj. 1 in command
`done on a large scale betweencities, states,
`
`or countries; trade
`or control {a commandingofficer] 2 that has
`
`or seems to have authority [a commanding
`1 having to
`com-mer-cial (ka mur’shal) adj.
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`do with commerce or trade [commercial re-
`voice]
`
`1 a law or
`com-mand-ment (ka mand’mant) n.
`lations between the U.S. and Japan/ 2 in,
`
`order 2 in the Bible, any of the Ten Com-
`for, or concerned with the makingof profit
`
`mandments that God gave to Moses
`[Their new restaurantis a great commercial
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`success./
`com-man-do (ke man’d6) n. any memberof a
`
`small groupofspecially trained soldiers who
`—n. a paid advertisement on radio or TV
`
`thing
`make surprise raids behind enemylines —pl.
`—com-mer’cial-ly adv.
`
`-dos or -does
`‘ering
`com-mer-cial-ism (ka mer’sheal iz’am) 7.-too
`
`ble/a
`com-mem-o-rate (ka mem/“a rat) v. to honor or
`much emphasis on makingaprofit or earning
`
`keep alive the memory of /The ceremony
`a great deal of money
`
`.com-
`commemorated the soldiers who died in
`to make
`com-mer-cial-ize (ka mur’shal iz) v.
`
`battle./ -rat-ed, —rat-ing
`into a business matter, especially in order to
`
`1
`com-mem-o-ra-tion (ka memoara’shen) n.
`make a profit /Advertisers have even man-
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`the act of commemorating 2 a celebration
`aged to commercialize Christmas.) -ized,-iz-
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`or ceremony in memory of someone or some-
`ing
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`thing
`commercial papern. the same as PaPER (n. sense
`
`—in commemoration of in honor of the mem-
`
`
`ory of
`to mingle or mix
`com-mingle (ka min’g'l) v.
`together; blend /a confusing reaction that
`com-mence (ka mens”) v. to begin or start /The
`trial will commence at noon./ —menced’,
`commingled smiles and tears] -gled, —gling
`
`com-mis-er-ate (ka miz’ar at) v. to feel or show
`—menc’ ing
`com-mence-ment (ka mens’mant) n. 1 a begin-
`sorrow orpity for another's troubles; sympa-
`
`thize [We commiserated with the victims of
`ning or start 2 the graduation ceremonyof a
`
`the flood./ -at-ed, -at-ing
`school or college, at which graduates receive
`
`—com-mis’er-a’tion n.
`their degrees or diplomas
`
`com-mend (ka mend”) v. 1 to mention with ap-
`the
`com-mis-sar (kim7isdr) n. at one time,
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`head of any of the government departments
`proval; praise /Father commendedusfor our
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`in the U.S.S.R.
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`good grades./ 2 to put in someone's care; en-
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`trust {I commend my safety into your hands./
`com-mis-sar-y (kam7iser’é) n. a store, such
`
`com-mend:a-ble (ka men’da bal) adj. deserving
`as one in a military camp or lumber camp,
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`to be praised /a commendable effort/
`where food and supplies can be bought —pi.
`
`—sar’ies
`com-men-da-tion (kim on da’shan) n. the act of
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`commending; approval; praise
`com-mis-sion (ka mish’an) n. 1 the right to per-
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`1 equal
`com-men-su-rate (ka men’sa rat) adj.
`form certain duties or to have certain powers,
`in measureor size 2 in the right proportion;
`or a paper giving this right /Officers in the
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`:d the
`U.S. armed forces hold their rank by a com-
`of equal value /She wants a salary commen-
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`ibility
`surate with her ability]
`mission from the President./ 2 a thing that
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`is in
`com-ment(kaém/7ent) n.
`1 aremark or note that
`a personis given the powerto do for another
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`of his
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`3 a group of people chosen to do a certain
`explains or gives an opinion /The teacher
`b, ete,
`thing /A commission was appointed to study
`wrote comments on our report cards./. 2 talk
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`| took
`the traffic problem./ 4 the act of committing,
`or gossip /Your absence caused muchcom-
`struc-
`ment./
`or doing /the commission of a crime/ 5 a part
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`it do
`—v. to make comments or remarks /The at-
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`a cat a=fur6 go a=ain ago
`torney would not comment on the case to
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`=iin pencil
`reporters./
`com-
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`ten
`3% tool
`th
`thin
`=oin atom
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`1 a series of
`com-men-tar-y (kiim’an ter’é) n.
`é me
`oi
`oil
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`then
`=u in circus
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`f
`-"hit
`ou out
`zh measure
`notes, remarks, observations, etc. on some
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`n
`subject or thing /His commentaries on the
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`ring
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`laugh
`‘form
`paper
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`trips
`ells a
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`gence that comes from experience
`mon sense to be careful with mate
`com-mon-weal (kaém’an wél)n. the pi
`general welfare
`com-mon-wealth (kaém’an welth) n.
`ple of a nation or state 2 a nation |
`which the people hold the ruling |
`mocracy or republic: some States o
`such as Kentucky and Massachu
`themselves commonwealths
`—the Commonwealth a groupofinc
`nations united to help one anothe
`the British monarchas its symbol:
`Commonwealth of Independent Stat
`confederation of countries that we
`the U.S.S.R.: it includes Armenia
`jan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhsta:
`stan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikist
`menistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekist:
`com-mo-tion (ka md’shan) n. a noi
`about; confusion /There was a gre
`tion as the ship began to sink./
`com-mu:nal (kiim’y66 nal or ka myt
`1 of or belonging to the commu
`[This park is communal property
`to do with a commune
`—com-mu’nal-ly adv.
`com-mune! (ka mydon”)v. to meet:
`in close understanding /Walk
`woods,
`they communed wit
`—muned’, -mun’ing
`1 the s
`com-mune2 (kim*’ydon) n.
`trict that has a local governmer
`Belgium,and someother countri
`2 a small group of people liv:
`and sharing their earnings, th:
`done, ete.
`com-mu-rni-ca-ble (ke mya0’ni ka
`pable of being passed along fri
`person /a communicable diseas
`com-mu-ni-cant (ke myoo*ni kent
`who receives Holy Communio
`longs to a church that perform:
`com-mu-ni-cate (ka myo0’ni kat’
`along; transmit /Some mosquit
`cate disease.] 2 to tell, show,01
`[Tears can communicate joy
`to exchange information [We
`often over the telephone./ 4 t«
`[Theliving room communicate
`ing room.) -cat’ ed, -cat’ing
`com-mu-ni-ca-tion (ke myoo’ ni
`the act of communicating [cor
`satellite/ 2 a way or means¢
`ing [The hurricane broke dow
`cation betweenthe two cities
`letter, etc. [They received the
`munication from their lawye
`com-mu-ni-ca-tive (ke mydo’n
`myoo’ni ka tiv) adj. willing
`something
`com-mun-ion (ka mydon’yen)
`things in common /These p
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`of the money taken in on sales that is paid
`to the person makingthe sale /She received
`10% of the price as her commission.]
`—v. 1 to give a commission to /Hundreds of
`newofficers were commissioned.] 2 to give
`the right to do something; authorize /The ac-
`tor commissioned her to write a book about
`his life. 3 to put a ship into service
`—in commission 1 in use 2 infit condition for
`use —out of commission 1 not in use 2 not in
`fit condition for use
`com-mis-sion-er (ke mish’a nar) n. 1a member
`of a commission 2 the head of a government
`commission or department /a water commis-
`sioner]
`1 to put in custody; de-
`com-mit (ke mit”) v.
`liver for safekeeping /to commit a patient to
`a mental hospital/ 2 to do or perform some-
`thing bad or wrong /to commit a crime/ 3 to
`put someplaceor set apart for some purpose
`[Wecommitted the revealingletters to the in-
`cinerator. She commits muchof her time to
`church work./ 4 to do or say something that
`will involve or pledge one /If you join that
`book club, you commit yourself to buying four
`books./ 5 to make knowntheopinionsof /He
`refused to commit himself on the matter./
`=nit’ted, -mit’ting
`—commit to memory to memorize
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`SYNONYMS—commit
`When we commit someoneto thecare ofothers,
`we put that person into their keeping. When we
`entrust someone to the care of others, we are
`committing that person with the hope and trust
`that he or she will be kept safely and cared for
`properly.
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`com-mit-ment (ko mit*mant) n. 1 a committing
`or being committed 2 a promise; pledge
`com-mit-tee (ke mit’é) n. a group of people cho-
`sen to study some matter or to do a certain
`thing /a committee to plan the party/
`com-mode (ke mod’) n.
`1 a chest of drawers
`2 a small, low table with drawersor cabinet
`space 3 a washstand 4 the sameas TOILET (n.
`sense 1)
`adj.
`(kam6*déas)
`com-mo-di-ous
`plenty of room; roomy; not crowded
`com-mod-i-ty (ke méd’i té) n. anything that is
`bought andsold; article of trade or commerce
`—pl. —ties
`1 at one time, an
`com-mo-dore (kim’a dér) n.
`officer in the navy who ranked just above a
`captain 2 the president of a yacht club
`com-mon (kim’oan) adj. 1 belonging equally to
`each or all /England, Canada, and the U.S.
`share a commonlanguage.) 2 of, from, by,
`or to all /the common good/ 3 often seen
`or heard; widespread; usual /Squirrels are
`common in these woods. That's a common
`saying./ 4 of the usual kind; ordinary; not
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`having
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`special /the common man] 5 having no rank
`[Privates are commonsoldiers./ 6 coarse or
`crude; vulgar /She has rather common man-
`ners./
`—n. commonsland that is owned or used by
`all the people of a townorvillage; public land
`[They held a meeting on the commons.]: the
`singular form commonis also often used
`—in common owned, used, or shared equally
`by all
`—com’mon-ness n.
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`SYNONYMS—common
`Whatever is commonis found in all ormost places.
`‘or is shared by all or most members of a group
`'[a commonsight; a common meal]. Whateveris
`general extends widely through all or nearly all
`those included in a certain kind, class, or group
`{There is general poverty amongthe people in that
`neighborhood,/
`
`commoncarrier n. a person or company in the
`businessof transporting passengersor goods
`for a fee
`commoncold n. the same as coLp (n. sense 2)
`common denominator n.
`1 a number that can
`be divided without a remainderby each de-
`nominatorof two or morefractions /The com-
`mon denominatorof ¥2 and % is 10; % be-
`comes %o and % becomes 0./ 2 something
`held in commonor shared bytwo or morepeo-
`ple or things [The common denominator of
`that groupis the school that they all wentto./
`commondivisor or commonfactor n. a number
`thatis a factor of two or more other numbers
`[A common. divisor of 12 and 18 is 6./
`com-mon-er (kim/’an ar) nm. any person whois
`not a memberofthe nobility
`common fraction n. a fraction with the nu-
`merator separated from the denominator by
`a diagonalor horizontal line, such as “1 or %
`com-mon-ly (kam/7an 1é) adv. as a general rule;
`usually; ordinarily
`CommonMarket the European Economic Com-
`munity: see EuropEAN ComMUNITY
`common multiple x. a number that is a multi-
`ple of each of two or more whole numbers /A
`common multiple of 2, 3, 4, and 6 is 12./
`common noun n. any noun that is not the name
`of a particular person or thing and is not
`begun with a capital letter /Some common
`nouns are “man,”“car,” “cat,” and “sea.”/: see
`also PROPER NOUN
`com-mon-place (kaim’oan plas) adj. not new or
`interesting; ordinary
`—n. a commonor ordinary thing, idea, re-
`mark, etc. [Travel by jet airplane has by now
`become a commonplace.]
`com-mons (kam/“anz) pi.n. all the people who
`do not belong to the nobility; the common
`people /The House of Commons is the group
`of elected representatives in the British par-
`liament.]
`commonsense n. ordinary good sense; intelli-
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