DEFINITION of 'Commission'. A service charge assessed by a broker or investment advisor in return for providing investment advice and/or handling the purchase or sale of a security.Most major, full-service brokerages derive most of their profits from charging commissions on client transactions.n the other hand, full-service brokerages offer a more personalized service, but commissions are much higher. However, when commission is charged there is the potential for a conflict of interest to develop between brokerages and their clients.
2. the mouth, or end for discharge, of the barrel of a gun, pistol, etc. 3. a device, usu. an arrangement of straps or wires, placed over an animal's mouth to prevent the animal from biting, eating, etc. 4. to put a muzzle on (an animal or its mouth). 5. to restrain from speech, the expression of opinion, etc.
Pellet exiting muzzle, with formula for energy overlaid. Muzzle energy is the kinetic energy of a bullet as it is expelled from the muzzle of a firearm. It is often used as a rough indication of the destructive potential of a given firearm or load. The heavier the bullet and especially the faster it moves, the higher its muzzle energy and the more damage it will do.