An official charge or authority to do something, often used of military officers.
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).
A body or group of people, officially tasked with carrying out a particular function.
To put into active service.
To send or officially charge someone or some group to do something.
To place an order for (often a piece of art).
One who is enlisted, usually in a military service.
To recruit the aid or membership of others.
To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.
To secure; to obtain.
To voluntarily join a cause or organization, especially military service.