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Topic: Jobs

commis

IPA: /kəˈmi/

KK: /kəˈmi/

noun

Definition: A person who assists someone in a job or task, often in a professional setting, such as a deputy or a clerk.

Example: The commis helped the chef prepare the ingredients for the evening's dinner service.

commission

IPA: /kəˈmɪʃən/

KK: /kəˈmɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A group of people or an official document that gives authority to do something, or a fee paid for services.

Example: The artist received a commission to create a mural for the city hall.

transitive verb

Definition: To officially order or authorize someone to create something or to perform a task.

Example: The artist was commissioned to create a mural for the community center.

commissionaire

IPA: /kəˌmɪʃəˈnɛr/

KK: /kəˌmɪʃəˈnɛr/

noun

Definition: A person in a uniform who assists or serves others, often found in places like hotels or theaters.

Example: The commissionaire greeted the guests at the entrance of the hotel.

commissioned

IPA: /kəˈmɪʃ.ənd/

KK: /kəˈmɪʃənd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been created or produced specifically for a particular purpose or request.

Example: The commissioned painting was displayed in the gallery for everyone to admire.

verb

Definition: To have officially assigned someone to do a task or create something, often in a formal or professional context.

Example: The artist was commissioned to create a mural for the new community center.

commit

IPA: /kəˈmɪt/

KK: /kəˈmɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To do something, especially something wrong or illegal, or to make a promise or pledge to do something.

Example: He decided to commit to the project and work hard on it.

commitment

IPA: /kəˈmɪt.mənt/

KK: /kəˈmɪt̬mənt/

noun

Definition: A promise or decision to do something in the future, often involving dedication or responsibility.

Example: Her commitment to the project ensured its success.

committeeman

IPA: /kəˈmɪtɪmən/

KK: /kəˈmɪtɪmən/

noun

Definition: A man who is part of a group that makes decisions or plans for a specific purpose.

Example: The committeeman presented the proposal at the meeting.

commodore

IPA: /kəˈmɒd.əˌr/

KK: /kəˈmɒd.əˌr/

noun

Definition: A title for a naval officer who ranks above a captain but below a rear admiral, or the leader of a yacht club.

Example: The commodore of the yacht club welcomed all the members to the annual regatta.

communicate

IPA: /kəˈmjunɪˌkeɪt/

KK: /kəˈmjunɪˌkeɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To share information or ideas with others, often through speaking, writing, or gestures.

Example: They communicate effectively through email and video calls.

transitive verb

Definition: To share or exchange information, ideas, or feelings with someone.

Example: She tried to communicate her thoughts clearly during the meeting.

communication

IPA: /kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /kəˌmjunɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of sharing information or ideas with others through speaking, writing, or other methods.

Example: Effective communication is essential for teamwork in any organization.

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