a payment to someone who sells goods that is directly related to the amount sold, or a system that uses such payments:
She gets a 15 percent commission on every machine she sells.
The salesperson earned a commission on each product sold, providing a direct incentive to meet and exceed sales targets.
The company implemented a commission-based compensation structure to motivate its sales team to maximize their efforts and drive revenue.
In the retail industry, many sales associates rely on commissions, earning a percentage of the total sales they generate.
The software company introduced a commission system for its sales representatives, linking their earnings to the software licenses and services they successfully sold.
