COMMITMENT

Definition of COMMITMENT

  1. (noun)the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose
  2. (noun)the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
  3. (noun)an engagement by contract involving financial obligation
  4. (noun)a message that makes a pledge
  5. (noun)the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)