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How to pronounce “commissary”
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Pronunciation guide for commissary
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of commissary with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- David Pogue: Cool new things you can do with your mobile 27 minutes
Number two: Bagel Bakery, commissary department.
- Definition summary
- A store primarily serving persons in an institution, most often soldiers or prisoners.
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How to pronounce commissary
David Pogue: Cool new things you can do with your mobile 27 minutes

Number two: Bagel Bakery, commissary department.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “commissary”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A store primarily serving persons in an institution, most often soldiers or prisoners.
- An account which a prisoner uses to buy provisions, or the balance of that account.
- A cafeteria at a television or movie studio.
- One to whom is committed some charge, duty, or office, by a superior power; a commissioner.
- An officer of the bishop, who exercises ecclesiastical jurisdiction in parts of the diocese at a distance from the residence of the bishop.
- An officer who supplies provisions to an army.
- (Scots law) The judge in a commissary court.
- A higher-ranking police officer.
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