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  1. Commiserate definition: to sympathize (usually followed by with). See examples of COMMISERATE used in a sentence.

    • Commissaire

      Commissaire definition: (in professional cycle racing) a...

    • Comminuted Fracture

      Comminuted fracture definition: a fracture of a bone in...

    • Commingle

      Commingle definition: to mix or mingle together; combine.....

    • Commish

      Commish definition: commissioner. See examples of COMMISH...

    • Commissar

      Commissar definition: the head of any of the major...

    • Comminutor

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  2. commissary. The commissaries therefore suspended their decision until the result of that action was known. From the Cambridge English Corpus. However, from 1684 onwards the commissaries (judges) kept registers of extracted decreets, and process papers were also kept in a more systematic fashion.

  3. Examples of commissary in a Sentence. will serve as commissary of religious education for the whole diocese. Recent Examples on the Web But for the most part, according to Axworthy, Americans lived in American compounds, sent their children to American schools, and shopped at American commissaries.

  4. So is the thrill of winning. Winning, however, is lonelier, because those you've taken money from are not apt to commiserate with you. David Mamet, New York Times Magazine, 20 Apr. 1986 The players commiserated over their loss in the championship game.

  5. a store that sells food and supplies to the personnel or workers in a military post, mining camp, lumber camp, or the like. a dining room or cafeteria, especially one in a motion-picture studio. a person to whom some responsibility or role is delegated by a superior power; a deputy.

  6. commissary noun [C] (OFFICIAL) Add to word list. Add to word list. a government official with a particular responsibility: In 1729 he was appointed financial commissary. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  7. Comisery. "Comisery" is the first feature film produced and released during the 2020 COVID lock down. “Comisery” is co-directed and co-written by two proverbial mad geniuses. One is out gay Asian director Quentin Lee (“White Frog,” “Shopping For Fangs”).