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Commissioner

usgb/kəˈmɪʃənər/Volume
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The commissioner holds a position given by an organisation, not necessarily elected by the public. SlideThe new safety commissioner was appointed by the city council.
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Their job has a distinct focus, like overseeing an industry or public service. SlideThe commissioner of education concentrates solely on school systems.
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The role is often linked with power in a certain field and can issue directives. SlideThe police commissioner can make changes to law enforcement tactics.
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