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Definition of noncommissioned

noncommissioned

/ˌnɑːnkəˈmɪʃənd/
non · com · mis · sioned
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noncommissioned Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Not holding a formal commission of rank from a sovereign or head of state, especially designating a subordinate military officer appointed from the enlisted ranks.

Example

"The newly promoted sergeant attended a leadership seminar designed specifically for noncommissioned personnel."

2

Not formally ordered, contracted, or authorized for production or active service.

Example

"The gallery exhibition featured several noncommissioned portraits that the artist had painted in her spare time."

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• Nearby Words

noncombustible
noncomedogenic
noncommercial
noncommissioned
noncommitment
noncommittal
noncommittally

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Noncommissioned. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/noncommissioned
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