To place an order for (often a piece of art).
To put into active service.
To send or officially charge someone or some group to do something.
A fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction.
The thing to be done as agent for another.
The act of committing (e.g. a crime or error).
A sending or mission (to do or accomplish something).
An official charge or authority to do something, often used of military officers.
A body or group of people, officially tasked with carrying out a particular function.
To choose or make a decision (to do something)
To choose (a candidate) in an election
Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.
Who has been elected in a specified post, but has not yet entered office.
In Calvinist theology, one foreordained to Heaven. In other Christian theologies, someone chosen by God for salvation.
One chosen or set apart.