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commissar::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | political commissar |
| Type of | functionary, official |
Examples of commissar
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There had been no Chief of Staff since 1971 and no political commissar since 1973.
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He deserted to the Russians, converted to Bolshevism and became a commissar.
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Commissar Litvinoff has never been much of a power inside the Soviet Union.
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Which commissar decreed the number of packets of dental floss for each retail outlet?
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Zhang Shaosong, political commissar of the Tibet Regional Military Command.
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Our central bank tries to manipulate our economy in ways befitting a Soviet commissar.
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He doesn't know what he is talking about, and he proclaims it like a trainee commissar.
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Gosh I miss comrade commissar Reagan, and wish for fearless leader again.
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In the 1940s, Hu worked under Deng as the a political commissar in the Second Field Army.
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- An official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit
- Commissar (sometimes Kommissar) is an English transliteration of the Russian u043Au043Eu043Cu0438u0441u0441u00E1u0440, which means commissary. In English, the transliteration "commissar" is used to refer specifically to Communist political officers, while administrative officers are translated to "commissary"...
- Commissar (Russian: u041Au043Eu043Cu0438u0441u0441u0430u0440, translit.u00A0Komissar) is a 1967 Soviet film based on one of Vasily Grossman's first short stories, "In the Town of Berdichev" (u0412 u0433u043Eu0440u043Eu0434u0435 u0411u0435u0440u0434u0438u0447u0435u0432u0435). The main characters were played by two People's Artists of the USSR, Rolan Bykov and Nonna Mordyukova. Made at Gorky Film Studio.
- "Commissar" is a single by Savatage from the 2001 album Poets and Madmen.
- The Imperial Guard are a specific army or faction in the Warhammer 40,000 and Epic tabletop games and universe. ...
- Terms used by Jim Hacker in a speech against the EEC in the YM episode Party Games. He uses this term instead of Commissioner to link their behaviour to that of the Soviet Politburo.
- A government minister (high official) in the Soviet Union.
- A Communist Party official in charge of indoctrination and enforcement of party loyalty.
- Formerly the title of Soviet administrative officers, particularly the heads of government departments. The term was dropped in 1946 in favor of minister.
