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Commissariat
see synonyms of commissariatNoun
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Commissariat
see synonyms of commissariatnoun
1.
(in the former Soviet Union) a government department before 1946
. Now called: ministry2.
a.
a military department in charge of food supplies, equipment, etc
b.
the offices of such a department
3.
food supplies
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Commissariat
see synonyms of commissariat noun
1.
the branch of an army which provides food and supplies for the troops
2.
food supplies
3.
any of the government departments in the U.S.S.R.
since 1946, called ministryWebster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Commissariat
see synonyms of commissariatn.
1. A department of an army in charge of providing food and other supplies for the troops.
2. A food supply.
3. A major government department in the Soviet Union until 1946.
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