Commissary vs Representative - What's the difference?
commissary | representative |
A store primarily serving soldiers.
A cafeteria at a movie studio.
One to whom is committed some charge, duty, or office, by a superior power; a commissioner.
* John Donne
An officer of the bishop, who exercises ecclesiastical jurisdiction in parts of the diocese at a distance from the residence of the bishop.
Typical; having the same properties or interest as a larger group.
One who may speak for another in a particular capacity, especially in negotiation.
A member of a legislative or governing body who represents a constituency.
One that is taken as typical of its class.
(US, politics) A member of the .
Company agent who visits potential purchasers, salesman.
As a noun commissary
is a store primarily serving soldiers.As an adjective representative is
.commissary
English
Noun
(commissaries)- Great Destiny, the Commissary of God
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representative
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Are you sure this paper is representative of your child's writing?
- If you took all the fools out of the legislature, it wouldn't be a representative body anymore. — Texas State Senator Carl Parker.
Noun
(en noun)- I will send a representative to work out the details of the contract.
- She served four terms as representative of her local at the national union convention.
- All representatives face re-election every two years.
