What is another word for the European Commission?
Pronunciation: [ðə jˌʊ͡əɹəpˈi͡ən kəmˈɪʃən] (IPA) 
The European Commission can be referred to by a number of synonyms, including the EU Commission, the EU executive branch, and simply the Commission. The Commission is the executive body of the European Union, responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, and managing the day-to-day affairs of the EU. It is made up of one Commissioner from each of the EU's member states, and is led by a President who is elected for a five-year term. The Commission plays a vital role in shaping EU policy and representing the interests of the EU on the global stage. Its work is guided by the principles of democracy, transparency, and accountability.
