Meaning of Commissioner-designate | Babel Free

Definitions

A person who has been selected to become European Commissioner by the President of the European Commission but is yet to be approved by their respective parliamentary committee.

European-Union

Examples

“It's expected in late September and October each Commissioner-designate will face an hours-long grilling by the European Parliament. Typically, at least one commissioner might fail the test (three failed the last go around).”

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