Commitment is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for COMMITMENT in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the state of being committed
• the state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, etc.
• a pledge or undertaking
• an engagement or obligation that restricts freedom of action
• The act of committing, or putting in charge, keeping, or trust; consignment; esp., the act of committing to prison.
• A warrant or order for the imprisonment of a person; -- more frequently termed a mittimus.
• The act of referring or intrusting to a committee for consideration and report; as, the commitment of a petition or a bill.
• A doing, or perpetration, in a bad sense, as of a crime or blunder; commission.
• The act of pledging or engaging; the act of exposing, endangering, or compromising; also, the state of being pledged or engaged.
• the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose
• the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
• an engagement by contract involving financial obligation
• a message that makes a pledge
• the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an act of committing to a charge or trust; as; a consignment to a penal or mental institution; an act of referring a matter to a legislative committee; mittimus

Words related to COMMITMENT

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How to use COMMITMENT in a sentence

• Fortunately he had not long to wait for his trial, as the next sittings of the Central Criminal Court had previously been fixed a week ahead of the date of his commitment.
• The police have good reasons for what they have done and I presume feel justified in my commitment.
• The messenger was brought before Lord Mayor Crosby and Aldermen Wilkes and Oliver, and a warrant was made out for his commitment.
• We have made the commitment to France that I have read to the House which prevents us from doing that.
• Had he done the right thing? Or was he just running away from commitment? He was in a bind.
• At what cost had I signed that commitment slip? To me it was the act of signing my own death-warrant.
• Though at the time I dreaded commitment, it was the best possible thing that could befall me.
• Within a month of my voluntary commitment, that is, in February, I started on a business trip through the Central West and South, where I remained until the following July.
• Let us then, he said, try the chance of a commitment.
• I flatter myself gentlemen will not press the point of commitment to-day, it being contrary to our usual mode of procedure.
• He thought that no objection had been offered, of any force, to prevent the commitment of the memorial.
• READ was for the commitment, provided the clause concerning taxes on exports should also be committed.
• Wilson wished for a commitment, in order to reduce the proportion of votes required.
• If the magistrate will give me a commitment, Prince will call at my house after he has finished sawing his wood, and I will send him to jail with it.
• You know, we must have that commitment signed by you.
• Then again, there is the unavoidable delay attendant upon the commitment of a prisoner to an insane hospital.
• They might act upon their ancient and undoubted right, and vindicate the violation of their privilege by the ancient mode of commitment.
• Every prisoner must be indicted the first term after his commitment, and brought to trial in the subsequent term.
• The moral commitment it represented was institutionalized in the subsequent establishment of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.
• At the heart of the development, as has been the case in the life of the Cause from the outset, was the commitment made by the individual believer.
• Moreover, he would wish you to thank Asgarzadeh for his commitment in helping the Assembly to promise a sum of fifty pounds.
• No narrower a perspective will ever call up from the people of the world the magnitude of effort and commitment that the economic tasks ahead will require.
• Reference has already been made to the intimately associated issue of commitment to the search for justice in all matters.
• McGiverin, of the 20th Battalion, with a full list of their names and commitment papers.
• There was so much delay in making out commitment papers that we lost the afternoon train.
• At the time of my commitment for trial I was in good physical condition.
• Here they are examined for commitment by a sort of presiding officer, who sits all night for that purpose.
• If he aimed at the place of Governor General and the commitment of Spain to an alliance with England, it was a daring thing to do.
• The blind commitment of a vanished youth, potent after years, still hung in a dark cloud over Susan Brundon.
• The warrants of commitment had declared them to be high treason.
• They were soon forthcoming, and on their arrival at the office, a commitment was made out for the whole party.
• The sheriff hereupon told them, that the commitment was not legal, and would not hold them lawfully.
• Burris a letter to Thomas Garrett, detailing the arrest and commitment of S.
• And he was known also to carry his own commitment himself.

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