independent commission

collocation in English

meaningsofindependentandcommission

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independent
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dənt/us
/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dənt/
not influenced or controlled in any way by other people, events, ...
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commission
noun
uk
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/us
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
a group of people who have been formally chosen to discover information about a problem or examine the reasons why the ...
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(Definition ofindependentandcommissionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is a difference, because anindependentcommissionis anindependentcommission.
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No one had doubted that the final report of theindependentcommissionwould make political and cultural waves.
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This is anindependentcommission.
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The statement allows for noindependentcommission.
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Theindependentcommissionalso used focus groups.
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She could not be called anindependentcommission.
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Why will he not have anindependentcommission?
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Aspects of theindependentcommissionalso worry me.
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Such anindependentcommissioncould do two specific things.
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I welcome the suggestion of anindependentcommission.
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All these categories could come before theindependentcommission.
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Such financial gerrymandering would not happen under anindependentcommission.
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That would not happen under anindependentcommission.
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Would one board really be equivalent to anindependentcommission?
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Theindependentcommissionhas conducted a series of regional meetings.
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He refers to working with theindependentcommission.
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Is there a need for anindependentcommission?
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It will feature in the work of theindependentcommission.
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That is why a newindependentcommissionis required.
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Theindependentcommissionwill decide how to tackle that.
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It is undesirable to shelter behind anindependentcommission.
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In three years, theindependentcommissionwill specifically consider that.
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It is, by statute, to be anindependentcommission.
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The important thing is that it was anindependentcommission.
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All the incidents must be investigated by anindependentcommission.
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