What does out of commission mean?

Definitions for out of commission
out of com·mis·sion

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word out of commission.

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  1. out of commissionadjective

    Not operational or not functioning properly.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. out of commission

    A ship where officers and men are paid off, and pennant hauled down.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of out of commission in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of out of commission in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of out of commission in a Sentence

  1. Paul Pillar:

    We're still faced with the basic question: Is the number of bad guys who are taken out of commission by drone strikes greater or less than the number of people who are inspired to turn to violent acts.

  2. Lourenco Goncalves:

    In their imaginary world, 60 million tons of capacity will go offline this year, then another 125 million tons of capacity will go out of commission next year.

  3. Steven Deller:

    We had a mass exodus of seasoned, senior people going to the private sector, so the state's economic development arm was out of commission for a long time.

  4. Shenara Musthaq:

    I was out of commission for about three weeks. It was definitely the sickest Ive ever been, i was on an inhaler.

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