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commitment

Meaning in simple English

US /kəˈmɪtmənt/

commitment means: A serious promise or agreement to do something.

noun

PROMISEB2

A serious promise or agreement to do something.

  • We made a commitment to finish today.
  • His family commitments leave little free time.
  • Can you keep that commitment?

How to use it: commitment to doing something (She made a commitment to helping local families.)

Similar words: promise, pledge

Common phrases: make a commitment, commitment to something, family commitment

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