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commishing

commishing is the present participle and gerund of commish.

Meaning of commish

Verb

commish (third-person singular simple present commishes, present participle commishing, simple past and past participle commished)

  1. (informal, transitive) To commission (an artist or an artwork).

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Questions about commishing

What is commishing the present participle and gerund of?
Commishing is the present participle and gerund of commish.

Words near commishing in the dictionary

  1. commiserators
  2. commiseratory
  3. commish
  4. commished
  5. commishes
  6. commishing
  7. commissaire
  8. commissaires
  9. commissar
  10. commissarial
  11. commissariat

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