Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-commission
Adjective
/ˌɪn.kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
Definition
In a state of being operational or active, especially in reference to machinery or military personnel.
Examples
- The airplane is currently in-commission for flights to Europe.
- After maintenance, the ship is back in-commission.
- All the equipment in the laboratory must remain in-commission for the experiment.
Meaning
When something is in-commission, it means it is currently functioning and ready to be used or deployed.
Synonyms
- Operational
- Functional
- Active
- In service
