Meaning of Commitment

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Commitment

1. 1
   n.

   The act of committing, or putting in charge, keeping, or trust; consignment; esp., the act of committing to prison.

2. 2
   n.

   A warrant or order for the imprisonment of a person; -- more frequently termed a mittimus.

3. 3
   n.

   The act of referring or intrusting to a committee for consideration and report; as, the commitment of a petition or a bill.

4. 4
   n.

   A doing, or perpetration, in a bad sense, as of a crime or blunder; commission.

5. 5
   n.

   The act of pledging or engaging; the act of exposing, endangering, or compromising; also, the state of being pledged or engaged.

6. 6
   n.

   The act of committing, or putting in charge, keeping, or trust; consignment; esp., the act of committing to prison.

7. 7
   n.

   A warrant or order for the imprisonment of a person; -- more frequently termed a mittimus.

8. 8
   n.

   The act of referring or intrusting to a committee for consideration and report; as, the commitment of a petition or a bill.

9. 9
   n.

   A doing, or perpetration, in a bad sense, as of a crime or blunder; commission.

10. 10
    n.

    The act of pledging or engaging; the act of exposing, endangering, or compromising; also, the state of being pledged or engaged.