Commissioner (Noun)
Meaning 1
A government administrator.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The city commissioner was responsible for overseeing the development of new public transportation systems.
- As commissioner of education, she worked to improve the state's standardized testing scores.
- The police commissioner announced a new initiative to reduce crime in high-risk neighborhoods.
- The commissioner of public works was tasked with finding a solution to the city's ongoing water shortage.
- The governor appointed a new commissioner to head the state's department of environmental protection.