What is another word for commitments?

Pronunciation: [kəmˈɪtmənts] (IPA)

Commitments are promises to fulfill an obligation or duty. Synonyms for commitments include pledges, obligations, responsibilities, agreements, vows, and promises. These words imply a sense of dedication and loyalty to fulfilling an obligation. A pledge is a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something. An obligation is a duty or responsibility to meet a specific requirement. A responsibility is a task or duty that one is expected to fulfill. An agreement is a mutual understanding or commitment between two parties. A vow is a solemn promise made to keep a commitment. A promise is a declaration that one will do or refrain from doing something. Each of these synonyms connotes a strong sense of accountability and dedication to fulfilling promises and obligations.

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Usage examples for Commitments

He knew better than she the depth of Solomon White's commitments.
"Jack O' Judgment"
Edgar Wallace
In all these actions, we have maintained two commitments: to be ready to meet any challenge by Soviet military power, and to develop ways to resolve disputes and to keep the peace.
"State of the Union Addresses of Jimmy Carter"
Jimmy Carter
As a result of these shared commitments and the dedicated efforts of many members of the Congress and my Administration, we have achieved several historic accomplishments.
"State of the Union Addresses of Jimmy Carter"
Jimmy Carter

Famous quotes with Commitments

  • I want to continue doing as big a variety of things as I can do, and if that means I have the honor of getting to do more feature work, I would love that. I know that if I make any other long-term TV commitments, it's not going to be on a drama.
    Adam Arkin
  • US presidents can make all the commitments and declarations they want until they are blue in the face, in the Muslim world they will always be perceived as partisan.
    Daniel Barenboim
  • One thus sees that a new kind of theory is needed which drops these basic commitments and at most recovers some essential features of the older theories as abstract forms derived from a deeper reality in which what prevails in unbroken wholeness.
    David Bohm
  • Tony Visconti and I had been wanting to work together again for a few years now. Both of us had fairly large commitments and for a long time we couldn't see a space in which we could get anything together.
    David Bowie
  • Iraq made commitments after the Gulf War to completely dismantle all weapons of mass destruction, and unfortunately, Iraq has not lived up to its agreement.
    Barbara Boxer

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