La comisión
Example: La comisión aprobó el nuevo proyecto de ley ayer.
Definition
"La comisión" refers to a group of people officially charged with a specific task, often involving investigation, decision-making, or oversight, such as approving laws or managing organizational duties. It is commonly used in governmental, corporate, and organizational contexts.
Etymology
The term "la comisión" comes from the Spanish verb 'cometer,' meaning 'to commit' or 'entrust.' It entered Spanish through Latin 'commissio,' meaning 'entrusting' or 'sending together.' Did you know? The word evolved to signify a group entrusted with particular responsibilities or tasks.
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"La comisión" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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