commitment

noun commitments

1. countable, uncountable The act of sending a legislative bill to committee for review.
2. countable, uncountable Official consignment sending a person to prison or a mental health institution.
3. countable, uncountable Promise or agreement to do something in the future, especially
4. countable, uncountable Act of assuming a financial obligation at a future date.
5. countable, uncountable Being bound emotionally or intellectually to a course of action or to another person or persons.
6. countable, uncountable The trait of sincerity and focused purpose. Citizenship in the original Greek concept was not simply the granting of rights to do as one pleased; it also demanded a commitment to serve the interests of the many via personal sacrifice.
7. countable, uncountable Perpetration as in a crime or mistake.
8. countable, uncountable State of being pledged or engaged.
9. countable, uncountable The act of being locked away, such as in an institution for the mentally ill or in jail.

Similar: allegiance, buy-in, charge, committal, consignment, dedication, devoir, duty, engagement, guarantee, liability, loyalty, must, need, oath, obligation, ought, pledge, promise, responsibility, undertaking, vow, word