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toimeksianto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assignment noun A task given to someone, especially a piece of schoolwork or a work project.
  • commission noun A fee paid to someone, usually a percentage, for completing a sale or transaction.
  • contract noun A written or spoken agreement, especially one intended to be enforceable by law.

Senses

toimeksianto is used for these senses in English:

  • assignment The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
  • assignment An assigned task.
  • commission A sending or mission (to do or accomplish something).
  • contract (informal) An order, usually given to a hired assassin, to kill someone.

assignment — full definition

  1. noun A task given to someone, especially a piece of schoolwork or a work project.
  2. noun The legal transfer of a right, property, or benefit from one person to another.

commission — full definition

  1. noun A fee paid to someone, usually a percentage, for completing a sale or transaction.
  2. noun An official group given authority to perform a specific task or investigation.
  3. verb To formally request and pay for a piece of work, such as art or a report.

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