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- DictionaryCom·mit·ment/kəˈmitm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. the state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, etc.: "the company's commitment to quality"
- 2. an engagement or obligation that restricts freedom of action: "business commitments"
the act of committing, pledging, or engaging oneself. a pledge or promise; obligation: We have made a commitment to pay our bills on time. dedication; allegiance: They have a sincere commitment to religion. perpetration or commission, as of a crime. consignment, as to prison. confinement to a mental institution or hospital:
commitment. [countable, uncountable] a promise to do something or to behave in a particular way; a promise to support somebody/something; the fact of committing yourself. I'm not ready to make a long-term commitment. They have failed to honour their commitments.
2 days ago · noun. 1. the act of committing or pledging. 2. the state of being committed or pledged. 3. an obligation, promise, etc that restricts one's freedom of action. 4. the referral of a bill to a committee or legislature.
a promise or firm decision to do something: Players must make a commitment to daily training. He gave a speech affirming the government's commitment to education. commitment noun (LOYALTY) B2. a willingness to give your time and energy to something that you believe in: We are looking for someone with talent, enthusiasm, and commitment.
commitment. noun. /kəˈmɪtmənt/. [countable, uncountable] a promise to do something or to behave in a particular way; a promise to support someone or something; the fact of committing yourself commitment (to somebody/something) She doesn't want to make a big emotional commitment to Steve at the moment. the government's commitment to public ...
the act of committing, pledging, or engaging oneself. a pledge or promise; obligation: We have made a commitment to pay our bills on time. dedication; allegiance: They have a sincere commitment to religion. perpetration or commission, as of a crime. consignment, as to prison.
1. the act of committing or pledging. 2. the state of being committed or pledged. 3. an obligation, promise, etc that restricts one's freedom of action. 4. (Parliamentary Procedure) the referral of a bill to a committee or legislature. 5. (Law) law Also called (esp formerly): mittimus a written order of a court directing that a person be imprisoned
