commission

/kəˈmɪʃən/noun
High School
1

A sending or mission (to do or accomplish something).

2

An official charge or authority to do something, often used of military officers.

3

The thing to be done as agent for another.

4

A body or group of people, officially tasked with carrying out a particular function.

5

A fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction.

6

The act of committing (e.g. a crime or error).

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing