Engelsk navneord: commitment | |||
| 1. | commitment (om egenskab) the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A man of energy and commitment. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | committedness | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | earnestness, serious-mindedness, seriousness, sincerity | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | investment | ||
| 2. | commitment (om handling) the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His long commitment to public service. They felt no loyalty to a losing team. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | allegiance, dedication, loyalty | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | cooperation | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | communalism, consecration, devotion, enlistment, faith | ||
| 3. | commitment (om handling) an engagement by contract involving financial obligation | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His business commitments took him to London. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | engagement, involution, involvement, participation | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | incurrence | ||
| 4. | commitment (om kommunikation) a message that makes a pledge | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | dedication | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | content, message, subject matter, substance | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | affirmation, assurance, oath, pledge, promise, swearing | ||
| 5. | commitment (om handling) the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | committal, consignment | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | confinement | ||