Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Commission \Com*mis"sion\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Commissioned};
   p. pr & vb. n. {Commissioning}.]
   1. To give a commission to; to furnish with a commission; to
      empower or authorize; as, to commission persons to perform
      certain acts; to commission an officer.

   2. To send out with a charge or commission.

            A chosen band He first commissions to the Latian
            land.                                 --Dryden.

   Syn: To appoint; depute; authorize; empower; delegate;
        constitute; ordain.

Source : WordNet®

commissioned
     adj 1: of military officers; holding by virtue of a commission a
            rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above [ant: {noncommissioned}]
     2: given official approval to act; "an accredited college";
        "commissioned broker"; "licensed pharmacist"; "authorized
        representative" [syn: {accredited}, {licensed}, {licenced}]