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commissions

kəˈmɪʃ(ə)n

noun

an instruction, command, or role given to a person or group.

one of his first commissions was to redesign the Great Exhibition building

task,employment,job,work,piece of work,project,mission,assignment,undertaking,exercise,enterprise,endeavour,solution,duty,charge,responsibility,burden,office

verb

order or authorize the production of (something).

the portrait was commissioned by his widow in 1792

order,put in an order for,place an order for,contract for,pay for,authorize,bespeak

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commission

kəˈmɪʃ(ə)n

noun

an instruction, command, or role given to a person or group.

one of his first commissions was to redesign the Great Exhibition building

task,employment,job,work,piece of work,project,mission,assignment,undertaking,exercise,enterprise,endeavour,solution,duty,charge,responsibility,burden,office

verb

order or authorize the production of (something).

the portrait was commissioned by his widow in 1792

order,put in an order for,place an order for,contract for,pay for,authorize,bespeak

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chores

tʃɔː

noun

a routine task, especially a household one.

the early risers were up and about, doing their chores

task,job,duty,errand,thing to be done,burden,work,domestic work,drudgery

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chore

tʃɔː

noun

a routine task, especially a household one.

the early risers were up and about, doing their chores

task,job,duty,errand,thing to be done,burden,work,domestic work,drudgery

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assignments

/əˈsʌɪnm(ə)nt/

noun

A task or piece of work allocated to someone as part of a job or course of study.

a homework assignment

task,piece of work,piece of business,job,duty,chore,charge,labour,function,commission,mission,errand,engagement,occupation,undertaking,exercise,business,office,responsibility,detail,endeavour,enterprise

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assignment

/əˈsaɪnmənt/

noun

A task or piece of work assigned to someone as part of a job or course of study.

a homework assignment

task,piece of work,piece of business,job,duty,chore,charge,labour,function,commission,mission,errand,engagement,occupation,undertaking,exercise,business,office,responsibility,detail,endeavour,enterprise

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