commitments

NOUN

assurance; obligation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

engagement guarantee need pledge promise responsibility

STRONG

charge committal devoir duty liability must undertaking vow word

WEAK

ought

Antonyms

STRONGEST

break

STRONG

breach irresponsibility

WEAK

broken promise denial refusal

Example Sentences

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Commitments to liberal democratic norms are conditional, not fixed.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

Backers of the new main fund include the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, which committed $250 million, according to the WSJ Pro Private Equity LP Commitments database.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

But his hope is that his work - from The Commitments to Two Pints - has an international appeal.

From BBC • May 16, 2025

Commitments to diversity appeal to job applicants and tend to improve productivity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025

A month later, Israel and the PA agreed to the Sharm el-Sheikh Commitments in an effort to move the peace process forward.

From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency