commissionership

English

Etymology

commissioner + -ship

Noun

commissionership (plural commissionerships)

  1. The role or office of commissioner.
    • 2008 February 23, Dennis Hevesi, “Orin Lehman, 88, Parks Steward, Dies”, in New York Times:
      When he retired, he called his commissionership “the greatest job in the world; you’re always visiting wonderful places.”
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