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An officer commissioned from the ranks.
A description of the Iroquois Class commissioned in the early 70s. This term comes from a promotional movie that was produced with the same title.
A complete walk around the ship, checking on all spaces. The Officer of the Watch along with the senior non-commissioned officer would do rounds every evening.
An older term for Non Commissioned Members. It has somewhat fallen out of use.
The commissioning pennant is (also spelled "pendant") flown from the masthead of a warship. The history of flying a commissioning pennant dates back to the days of chivalry with their trail pendants being flown from the mastheads of ships they commanded. Today, the commissioning pennants are hoisted on the day of commissioning and not struck until they are decommissioned.
A serviceman other than an officer. A non-commissioned member does not hold a commission. Abbreviated NCM.
A member of the original commissioning crew of a ship.
An officer that has been commissioned from the seaman ranks.
To decommission a ship, or to terminate its career in. The term "paid off" is used in British Commonwealth contexts. Originated in the age-of-sail practice of ending an ship's commission and paying the crew their wages once the ship had completed its voyage.
1. To formally place a naval vessel into active service, after which the vessel is said to be in commission. 2. An official document issued by the government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an Officer.
1. During the 17th century, a naval rating for an experienced seaman. 2. From the 18th century, a naval commissioned officer candidate. 3. From the 1790s, an apprentice naval officer. 4. From the 19th century, an officer cadet at a naval academy. 5. In contemporary RCN usage, the term is sometimes used for a second year Naval Cadet.
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n.
An official certificate of appointment issued to an officer of lower rank than a commissioned officer. See Warrant officer, below.
n.
A company of persons joined in the performance of some duty or the execution of some trust; as, the interstate commerce commission.
a.
Authorized by commission, precept, or right; justifiable; defensible; as, the seizure of a thief is always warrantable by law and justice; falsehood is never warrantable.
n.
That which warrants or authorizes; a commission giving authority, or justifying the doing of anything; an act, instrument, or obligation, by which one person authorizes another to do something which he has not otherwise a right to do; an act or instrument investing one with a right or authority, and thus securing him from loss or damage; commission; authority.
a.
Seeking information; authorized to examine witnesses or ascertain facts; as, a rogatory commission.
n.
An agreement so made; specifically, an agreement, league, or contract between two or more nations or sovereigns, formally signed by commissioners properly authorized, and solemnly ratified by the several sovereigns, or the supreme power of each state; an agreement between two or more independent states; as, a treaty of peace; a treaty of alliance.
n.
A certificate conferring military or naval rank and authority; as, a colonel's commission.
v. t.
To annul; to make void; to deprive of force; to make of no authority or validity; as, to vacate a commission or a charter; to vacate proceedings in a cause.
v. t.
To send out with a charge or commission.
n.
The thing to be done as agent for another; as, I have three commissions for the city.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or conferring, a commission; conferred by a commission or warrant.
p. pr & vb. n.
of Commission
v. t.
To commission
n.
An agent or factor; a commission merchant.
n.
The brokerage or allowance made to a factor or agent for transacting business for another; as, a commission of ten per cent on sales. See Del credere.
n.
A person who has a commission or warrant to perform some office, or execute some business, for the government, corporation, or person employing him; as, a commissioner to take affidavits or to adjust claims.
n.
The office of commissioner.
imp. & p. p.
of Commission
a.
Alt. of Commissionary
v. t.
To give a commission to; to furnish with a commission; to empower or authorize; as, to commission persons to perform certain acts; to commission an officer.
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