commissary
Senso (Inglese)
- A store primarily serving persons in an institution, most often soldiers or prisoners.
- An account which a prisoner uses to buy provisions, or the balance of that account.
- A cafeteria at a television or movie studio.
- One to whom is committed some charge, duty, or office, by a superior power; a commissioner.
- An officer of the bishop, who exercises ecclesiastical jurisdiction in parts of the diocese at a distance from the residence of the bishop.
- An officer who supplies provisions to an army.
- The judge in a commissary court.
- A higher-ranking police officer.
sinonimi
post exchange
post exchange element
PX element
army exchange
vestry man
Traduzioni
Frequenza
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈkɒm.ɪ.s(ə)ɹi/
Etimologia (Inglese)
From Late Latin commissarius, from commissus, past participle of committō (“to commit, entrust to”). Doublet of commissar.
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