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Meaning of "High Commission" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HIGH COMMISSION

High Commission  [haɪ kəˈmɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HIGH COMMISSION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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High Commission is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HIGH COMMISSION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

High Commission

High Commissioner

High Commissioner is the title of various high-ranking, special executive positions held by a commission of appointment. The English term is also used to render various equivalent titles in other languages.

Definition of High Commission in the English dictionary

The definition of High Commission in the dictionary is an embassy of one Commonwealth country in another.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HIGH COMMISSION


academician
əˌkædəˈmɪʃən
admission
ədˈmɪʃən
commission
kəˈmɪʃən
decommission
ˌdiːkəˈmɪʃən
discommission
ˌdɪskəˈmɪʃən
Domitian
dəˈmɪʃən
dormition
dɔːˈmɪʃən
emission
ɪˈmɪʃən
intermission
ˌɪntəˈmɪʃən
intromission
ˌɪntrəˈmɪʃən
mission
ˈmɪʃən
omission
əʊˈmɪʃən
permission
pəˈmɪʃən
photoemission
ˌfəʊtəʊɪˈmɪʃən
pretermission
ˌpriːtəˈmɪʃən
recommission
ˌriːkəˈmɪʃən
remission
rɪˈmɪʃən
retransmission
ˌriːtrænzˈmɪʃən
submission
səbˈmɪʃən
transmission
trænzˈmɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HIGH COMMISSION

High Church
high comedian
high comedy
high command
high commissioner
high concept
high country
High Court
High Court judge
High Court of Justice
High Court of Justiciary

WORDS THAT END LIKE HIGH COMMISSION

accession
compassion
compression
confession
conversion
depression
discussion
expression
impression
obsession
passion
percussion
possession
pression
profession
progression
recession
regression
session
succession
suppression

Synonyms and antonyms of High Commission in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «High Commission» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HIGH COMMISSION

Find out the translation of High Commission to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of High Commission from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «High Commission» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

高级委员会
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alta Comisión
570 millions of speakers

English

High Commission
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उच्चायोग
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

المفوضية العليا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Высокая комиссия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Alto Comissariado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দূতাবাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

haut-commissariat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Suruhanjaya Tinggi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hohe Kommission
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

高等弁務団
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

고등 판무관
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Komisi Tinggi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Ủy ban cao
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உயர் ஆணையம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उच्च आयोग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yüksek komisyon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

alta Commissione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wysokiej Komisji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

висока комісія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Înalta Comisie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Υπάτη Αρμοστεία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hoë Kommissariaat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

High Commission
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

High Commission
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of High Commission

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGH COMMISSION»

The term «High Commission» is regularly used and occupies the 68.365 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGH COMMISSION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «High Commission» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «High Commission» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about High Commission

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIGH COMMISSION»

Discover the use of High Commission in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to High Commission and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Acts of High Commission Court Within the Diocese of Durham
List of publications, v. 1-132, in v. 132.
William Hylton Dyer Longstaffe, 1858
2
International High Commission: Message from the President of ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Inter-American High Commission, 2010
3
The Stuart Constitution, 1603-1688: Documents and Commentary
HIGH COMMISSION49 High Commission is linked in the popular mind with Star Chamber, but the basis of their authority was quite different. Star Chamber was an expression of the almost limitless juridical authority of the king in Council; High ...
J. P. Kenyon, 1986
4
Perceptions on gender
Creative poster competition organised in the lead-up to Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing, September 1995 by the British Council Division, New Delhi.
Great Britain. High Commission (India). British Council Division (New Delhi, India), 1996
5
The Pacific Islands: An Encyclopedia
KRF Western Pacific High Commission With its seat in Fiji, where the governor was high commissioner and consul-general, and the chief justice was chief judicial commissioner, the Western Pacific High Commission was established by  ...
Brij V. Lal, Kate Fortune, 2000
6
South Africa Lesotho and Swaziland
... 012-423 6000; www.australia.co.za; 292 Orient St, Arcadia, Pretoria) Botswana High commission in Pretoria (Map pp426-7; S 012-430 9640; 24 Amos St, Colbyn ); Cape Town (Map pplOO-1; ...
James Bainbridge, 2010
7
Year Book, Australia
Country of locatior i City Post type Argentina Buenos Aires Embassy Austria Vienna Embassy/Permanent Mission to the United Nations Bangladesh Dhaka High Commission Barbados Bridgetown High Commission Belgium Brussels ...
‎1994
8
The Tudor Constitution: Documents and Commentary
THE HIGH COMMISSION By the side of the ordinary Church courts there existed throughout special courts created by commissions under royal letters patent.17 In the reign of Elizabeth such commissions issued irregularly for particular ...
Geoffrey Rudolph Elton, 1982
9
Habeas Corpus: From England to Empire
New letters patent soon issued for the High Commission, granting greater authority to punish "by reasonable fine or imprisonment."127 After this, remand orders when habeas was used to inspect imprisonment in marriage cases suggest a ...
Paul Delaney Halliday, 2010
10
Bulletin officiel de la Haute-Commission interalliée des ...
Mainly Ordinances and Instructions with extracts from the minutes.
Inter-Allied Rhineland High Commission, 1923

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIGH COMMISSION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term High Commission is used in the context of the following news items.
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Foreign help: PTI, MQM leaders approach British high commission
PHOTO: PTI leader Arif Alvi speaks to media outside the British High Commission in Karachi on July 15, 2015. PHOTO: RASHID AJMERI/ ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
2
MQM presents memo against Imran in UK High Commission - Geo TV
KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement on Wednesday presented a memorandum against Imran Khan in the UK High Commission, in a ... «Geo News, Pakistan, Jul 15»
3
MQM presents memo against Imran in British High Commission
KARACHI (Web Desk) – The Muttahida Qaumi Movement on Wednesday presented a memorandum against Imran Khan in the UK High ... «Daily Pakistan, Jul 15»
4
Geelina To Give Pakistan High Commission's Eid Milan A Miss - The …
They said that the scheduled Iftar party at the high commission earlier this month - which was to be attended by Hurriyat leaders from various ... «The Hans India, Jul 15»
5
Eustace Wallace appointed Counsellor at the St. Kitts and Nevis …
... the Ministry is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Eustace Theo Wallace as Counsellor at the St. Kitts and Nevis High Commission ... «SKNVibes.com, Jul 15»
6
Pak High Commission invites Kashmiri separatists
Earlier, the High Commission had scheduled the dinner for July 4 but later it was postponed to July 21.Pakistani officials maintained that it was ... «The Statesman, Jul 15»
7
British High Commission urges Jamaicans to check travel …
The British High Commission in St Andrew is urging Jamaicans living in the United Kingdom to check their travel documents carefully before ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
8
Nigeria: 1300 Nigerians Studying in Australia - High Commission
The Australian High Commission in Abuja said on Friday that there were no fewer than 1,300 Nigerian students currently studying in Australia. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
9
68-year-old British resident stranded in Jamaica, lawyer seeks High
The attorney-at-law representing a 68-year-old British resident who has been left stranded in Jamaica is calling on the British High Commission ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
10
Niger govt Seeks Collaboration With British High Commission
Abubakar Bello of Niger on Thursday said that the state government would collaborate with the British High Commission in Nigeria towards the ... «Leadership Newspapers, Jul 15»

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