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commitment

noun B2 Neutral

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

Her commitment to the project helped the team succeed quickly .
I admire your commitment to finishing the project on time .
The company showed strong commitment to improving environmental sustainability .
What does commitment mean to you in a relationship ?

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

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