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commissioner

/kəˈmɪ.ʃə.nəɹ/ noun C1
  1. One who commissions something.
  2. One commissioned to perform certain duties.
  3. A member of a commission.
  4. An official in charge of a government department, especially a police force.

Plural commissioners

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“What is the matter, sir?” asked Monte Cristo, advancing to meet the commissioner.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 973 · C1

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