adj. 1. (Mil.) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above; -- of military officers. Contrasts with noncommissioned. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
2. given official approval to act; as, commissioned broker. Syn. -- accredited, licensed, licenced. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
3. created according to an order; as, a commissioned painting. [ PJC ]