A comissão
Example: A comissão organizou a reunião para discutir o projeto.
Definition
"A comissão" refers to a group of people officially appointed to perform a specific task or duty, often related to organizing or overseeing activities, such as meetings or projects, as in the phrase 'A comissão organizou a reunião para discutir o projeto.'
Etymology
The term "a comissão" in Portuguese comes from the Latin word 'commissio,' meaning 'entrusting' or 'sending together.' It originally referred to the act of assigning a task or responsibility to a group, highlighting the idea of delegation and collective decision-making.
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