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Word: commitment (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • Assuming a financial obligation at a future date
  • Being bound emotionally/intellectually to a course of action or to another person/other persons.
  • Official consignment sending a person to prison or a mental health institution
  • Perpetration, in a negative manner, as in a crime or mistake.
  • Promise or agreement to do something in the future, especially:
  • State of being pledged or engaged.
  • The act of being locked away, such as in an institution for the mentally ill or jail.
  • The act of sending a legislative bill to committee for review
  • The act or an instance of committing, putting in charge, keeping, or trust, especially:
  • The trait of sincerity and focused purpose.

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