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commitment

/ commitment /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
Type of:
confinement
Derived:
consign commit institutionalize institutionalise send
noun Sense 2
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"
Type of:
cooperation
Kinds of:
communalism consecration devotion faith
Derived:
give dedicate consecrate commit devote
noun Sense 3
an engagement by contract involving financial obligation
"his business commitments took him to London"
Type of:
engagement participation involvement
Kinds of:
incurrence
Derived:
invest put commit place
noun Sense 4
a message that makes a pledge
Type of:
message content subject matter
Kinds of:
oath swearing affirmation promise assurance
Derived:
give dedicate consecrate commit devote
noun Sense 5
the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose
"a man of energy and commitment"
Type of:
seriousness earnestness serious-mindedness
Semantic Complexity
70%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
40
Times Searched
2
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confinement cooperation communalism consecration devotion faith engagement participation involvement incurrence message content