commitment
Meaning
Commitment refers to a strong dedication or obligation to a cause, activity, or relationship, often requiring significant time and effort.
💡 A common mistake is confusing "commitment" with "commit," which is a verb; remember that "commitment" is a noun.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Every
Saturday
morning
,
Anna
goes
to
the
small
community
garden
behind
her
building
.
She
waters
the
plants
,
pulls
weeds
and
checks
the
soil
because
she
wants
them
to
grow
.
Her
commitment
to
the
garden
is
clear
:
she
has
been
working
there
for
three
months
.
Sometimes
neighbours
bring
seeds
or
help
plant
new
flowers
,
and
they
enjoy
talking
while
they
work
.
By
the
end
of
the
morning
the
area
usually
looks
brighter
,
and
Anna
feels
proud
of
what
they
have
created
together
.
Common Phrases
personal commitment
commitment to excellence
long-term commitment
Synonyms
Related Words
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