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committed

verbadjectivecommon in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//kəˈmɪtɪd//
  • United States//kəˈmɪtɪd//
  • United States/[kəˈmɪɾ.ɪd]/
  • United States/[kəˈmɪɾ.əd]/

Obligated or locked in (often by a pledge) to some course of action.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of commitsimple past and past participle of commit

adjective

  1. 1

    Obligated or locked in (often by a pledge) to some course of action.

    I'm committed to walk(ing) at least 7 miles daily.

    As the genre has shifted and evolved around — and in many ways beyond — them, they have remained committed to a role as flamekeeper of a certain strain of hip-hop authenticity.

    ‹Plan CM, meanwhile, is in motion. Sirleck took the bait, vampire mercenaries he can't call off are incoming... he's committed.›

  2. 2

    Showing commitment.

  3. 3

    Associated in an exclusive (but not necessarily permanent) sexual relationship.

  4. 4

    Required by logic to endorse the conclusion of an argument.

Forms

comparative
more committed
superlative
most committed
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).