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commitment n. [
committedness] the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose; "a man of energy and commitment"
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commitment n. [
allegiance, loyalty, dedication] 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"
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commitment n. an engagement by contract involving financial obligation; "his business commitments took him to London"
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commitment n. [
dedication] a message that makes a pledge
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commitment n. [
committal, consignment] the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
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