commitment: meaning and words from its letters
10 letters · 18 letter points · starts with C · ends with T
Meaning of commitment
noun
- countable, uncountable
The act or an instance of committing, putting in charge, keeping, or trust, especially: The act of sending a legislative bill to committee for review.
- countable, uncountable
The act or an instance of committing, putting in charge, keeping, or trust, especially: Official consignment sending a person to prison or a mental health institution.
- countable, uncountable
Promise or agreement to do something in the future, especially
- countable, uncountable
Promise or agreement to do something in the future, especially: Act of assuming a financial obligation at a future date.
Listed forms: commitments.
Source: Wiktionary — commitment.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for commitment.
noun
the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose
- committedness
noun
the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
noun
a message that makes a pledge
noun
the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is commitment in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of commitment
C(3) + O(1) + M(3) + M(3) + I(1) + T(1) + M(3) + E(1) + N(1) + T(1) = 18 points.
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Anagrams of commitment
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from commitment
114 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in commitment. Showing up to 24, longest first.