state commission

collocation in English

meaningsofstateandcommission

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state
noun
uk
/steɪt/us
/steɪt/
a condition or way of being that exists at a ...
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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 ofstateandcommissionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Action was taken against the judge before thestatecommissionon judicial fitness.
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Thestatecommissionfound that the tribes took such a small percentage of fish that it would not affect sport fishing.
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Thestatecommissionreversed its decision after the vote made national news.
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The court consists of nine justices nominated by astatecommissionand appointed by the governor.
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This led to an investigation by thestatecommissionon ethics and a threat of impeachment by the legislature.
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Astatecommissionhad just been formed to investigate whether some of the state's 37 public colleges could be merged.
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Astatecommissionwas gathered and architectural as well as funding plans were developed.
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In the same year he was a member of astatecommissionappointed to revise the education laws.
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Thestatecommissionresolves impasses in wage and benefit negotiations for public workers.
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A person may run for an office after an investigation of their moral character by a specialstatecommission.
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He was also appointed chairman of thestatecommissionfor food and purchasing, becoming the first executive of the body.
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State commissions were plentiful and readily obtained, and thousands of artists and composers were kept very busy and provided with a comfortable living.
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On his return, he received several state commissions.
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A state commissioned study was conducted in 2004, examining consolidating school district administrations.
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Her studio's work on official monuments and architectural sculpture on state commissions continued through her death.
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In 1995, he began to serve in several capacities on various state commissions involved with economic restructuring.
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Increasingly independent from wealthy patrons, state commissions and the church, artists were able to choose their own subjects.
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He was responsible for auditing school districts, executive agencies, and state commissions to ensure fiscal responsibility.
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It was used to store marble due to be allocated to artists with state commissions, as well as statues formerly displayed but removed for political and other reasons.
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