military commission

collocation in English

meaningsofmilitaryandcommission

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military
adjective
uk
/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tər.i/
us
/ˈmɪl.ə.ter.i/
relating to or belonging to the ...
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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 ofmilitaryandcommissionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmilitary commission

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We have strong reservations about themilitarycommission.
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Is there anymilitarycommissioninquiring into that matter?
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We have said that a trial before amilitarycommissionis not one that we would consider fair.
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An externalmilitarycommissionwill supervise the ceasefire, which is one small but encouraging step towards peace.
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Shortly after,militarycommissioncharges were filed against him.
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He was never charged or tried by amilitarycommission.
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He received amilitarycommissionat age 19.
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He resigned in 1861 to accept hismilitarycommission.
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There is a strong feeling in this country that amilitarycommissionis not the most appropriate way to try such people.
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There is quite a complicated arrangement there between the three organisations: the verification monitoring team, the civilian protection monitoring team and the jointmilitarycommission.
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He explained why he believed themilitarycommissionin this case was legal.
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Bolivar is described as a coward having repeatedly abandoned hismilitarycommissionin front of enemy.
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Amilitarycommissionwhich looked into the claims refuted them categorically, but the calumny persisted.
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He lost hismilitarycommission, but was later awarded a pension by the king.
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They were expected to face a trial before amilitarycommission.
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No appeals court to reviewmilitarycommissiondecisions has yet been set up.
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He was elected as a member of centralmilitarycommissionin 1988.
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I'm being punished for exercising my right and being co-operative in participating in thismilitarycommission.
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Shanks' criminal past was disclosed to themilitarycommission, but they convicted many of the defendants in any event.
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In addition, the deaths had occurred before the convening of amilitarycommissionto judge detainees' cases.
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The panel's ruling stated that the trial by themilitarycommissioncould serve alone as the necessary competent tribunal.
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Kohlmann and several other current and former key figures in themilitarycommissionsystem participated in the presentation.
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If the government chooses to bring a prosecution against the detainee, amilitarycommissionis convened for this purpose.
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Only if he was classified under that status would themilitarycommissionhave jurisdiction to try him.
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This ruling applied to all four of the detainees who had been charged by themilitarycommission.
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