commit | (verb) make a set of changes permanent | - |
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(verb) transfer to another place so something can be kept or preserved | - |
(verb) give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause | Synonyms: consecrate, dedicate, devote, give |
(verb) confer a trust upon | Synonyms: confide, entrust, intrust, trust |
(verb) cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution | Synonyms: charge, institutionalise, institutionalize, send |
(verb) make an investment | Synonyms: invest, place, put |
(verb) perform an act, usually with a negative connotation | Synonyms: perpetrate, pull |
(verb) engage in or perform | Synonyms: practice |
commitment | (noun) the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | Synonyms: allegiance, dedication, loyalty |
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(noun) the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) | Synonyms: committal, consignment |
(noun) an engagement by contract involving financial obligation | - |
(noun) the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose | Synonyms: committedness |
(noun) a message that makes a pledge | Synonyms: dedication |
committal | (noun) the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) | Synonyms: commitment, consignment |
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(noun) the act of committing a crime | Synonyms: commission, perpetration |
committed | (adjective) bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude | - |
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(adjective) associated in an exclusive sexual relationship | Synonyms: attached |
committedness | (noun) the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose | Synonyms: commitment |
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committee | (noun) a special group delegated to consider some matter | Synonyms: commission |
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(noun) a self-constituted organization to promote something | Synonyms: citizens committee |
committeeman | (noun) a man who is a member of committee | - |
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committeewoman | (noun) a woman who is a member of a committee | - |
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gummite | (noun) a gummy orange mixture of uranium oxides and silicates occurring naturally in the hydration and oxidation of pitchblende | - |
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noncommittal | (adjective) refusing to bind oneself to a particular course of action or view or the like | - |
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recommit | (verb) send back to a committee | - |
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(verb) commit again | - |
(verb) commit once again, as of a crime | - |
subcommittee | (noun) a subset of committee members organized for a specific purpose | - |
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summit | (noun) a meeting of heads of governments | Synonyms: summit meeting |
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(noun) the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) | Synonyms: crest, crown, peak, tip, top |
(noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | Synonyms: acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, superlative, tiptop, top |
(verb) reach the summit (of a mountain) | Synonyms: breast |
uncommitted | (adjective) not bound or pledged | - |
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(adjective) not associated in an exclusive sexual relationship | Synonyms: unattached |
(adjective) not busy; not otherwise committed | Synonyms: available |