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1. (n.) commitment
the act of committing.
2. commitment
the state of being committed.
3. commitment
the act of committing, pledging, or engaging oneself.
4. commitment
a pledge or promise:
to make a commitment to pay bills on time.
5. commitment
engagement; involvement:
a sincere commitment to religion.
6. commitment
perpetration or commission, as of a crime.
7. commitment
consignment to or confinement in a prison, mental hospital, or other institution.
8. commitment
a court order to confine someone in an institution.
9. commitment
the act of referring a bill or proposal to a committee.
Etymology: (1605–15)
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| Definition of 'Commitment' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) committedness, commitment
the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose
"a man of energy and commitment"
2. (noun) commitment, allegiance, loyalty, dedication
the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
"his long commitment to public service"; "they felt no loyalty to a losing team"
3. (noun) commitment
an engagement by contract involving financial obligation
"his business commitments took him to London"
4. (noun) commitment, dedication
a message that makes a pledge
5. (noun) commitment, committal, consignment
the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
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1. (noun) commitment
a promise to do sth
He had made a commitment to his family.
2. commitment
a feeling of dedication
her commitment to the cause
3. commitment
sth you promised to do
not able to come because of a previous commitment
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| Definition of 'Commitment' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Commitment
the act of committing, or putting in charge, keeping, or trust; consignment; esp., the act of committing to prison
2. (noun) Commitment
a warrant or order for the imprisonment of a person; -- more frequently termed a mittimus
3. (noun) Commitment
the act of referring or intrusting to a committee for consideration and report; as, the commitment of a petition or a bill
4. (noun) Commitment
a doing, or perpetration, in a bad sense, as of a crime or blunder; commission
5. (noun) Commitment
the act of pledging or engaging; the act of exposing, endangering, or compromising; also, the state of being pledged or engaged
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Sense: obligation
She could not take the job because of family commitments.
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 Afrikaans: verpligtinge |
 Arabic: الْتِزام |
 Bulgarian: ангажимент |
 Brazilian: compromisso |
 Czech: závazek |
 German: die Verpflichtung |
 Danish: forpligtelse |
 Greek: δέσμευση, υποχρέωση |
 Spanish: compromiso, obligación |
 Estonian: kohustus |
 Farsi: تعهد؛ قول |
 Finnish: sitoumus |
 French: obligation |
 Hebrew: מְחוּיָבוּת |
 Hindi: वादा |
 Croatian: obveza |
 Hungarian: elkötelezettség |
 Indonesian: kewajiban |
 Icelandic: skuldbinding |
 Italian: impegno |
 Japanese: 責任 |
 Korean: 일, 의무 |
 Lithuanian: pareiga,įsipareigojimas |
 Latvian: saistības |
 Malay: tanggungan |
 Dutch: verplichting |
 Norwegian: forpliktelse, bindende av |
 Polish: zobowiązanie |
 Persian: تعهد؛ قول |
 Pashto: اړتيا، مجبوريت، قيد تعهد |
 Portuguese: compromisso |
 Romanian: obligaţie |
 Russian: обязательство |
 Slovak: záväzok |
 Slovenian: obveza |
 Serbian: obaveza |
 Swedish: åtagande, förpliktelse |
 Thai: ความรับผิดชอบ |
 Turkish: yükümlülük, sorumluluk |
 Taiwanese: 所承擔的義務，承諾 |
 Ukrainian: зобов'язання |
 Urdu: پابندی ، مجبوری |
 Vietnamese: lời cam kết |
 Chinese: 所承担的义务，承诺 |
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