Definitions

1. noun

A person appointed to administer or oversee a particular activity, organization, or area of government.

“The mayor appointed a commissioner to oversee the city’s transportation department.”

2. noun

A person who buys goods or services on behalf of another, often with a discount or rebate.

“The company hired a commissioner to purchase office supplies for the entire corporation.”

3. noun

A person who is given a task or duty to perform, often with a specific goal or objective.

“The team leader assigned a commissioner to investigate the recent security breach.”

4. verb

To appoint or assign someone to a particular task or duty.

“The manager commissioned a new team member to work on the project.”