commitment
Noun
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subtypes: investment - the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile resultsame as: committedness
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is a type of: cooperation - joint operation or actionsubtypes:
- communalism - loyalty and commitment to the interests of your own minority or ethnic group rather than to society as a whole
- consecration - a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal)
- devotion - commitment to some purpose
- enlistment - the act of enlisting (as in a military service)
- faith - loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person
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is a type of: engagement, involution, involvement, participation - the act of sharing in the activities of a groupsubtypes: incurrence - the act of incurring (making yourself subject to something undesirable)
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is a type of: content, message, subject matter, substance - what a communication that is about something is aboutsubtypes:
- oath, swearing - a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
- affirmation - (religion) a solemn declaration that serves the same purpose as an oath (if an oath is objectionable to the person on religious or ethical grounds)
- promise - a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
- assurance, pledge - a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
same as: dedication -
is a type of: confinement - the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining themsame as: committal, consignment
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