committed
verbadjectivecommon in dialogue
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Obligated or locked in (often by a pledge) to some course of action.
verb
- 1
Also a form of commitsimple past and past participle of commit
adjective
- 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
Showing commitment.
- 3
Associated in an exclusive (but not necessarily permanent) sexual relationship.
- 4
Required by logic to endorse the conclusion of an argument.
Forms
- comparative
- more committed
- superlative
- most committed
committed · Obligated or locked in (often by a pledge) to some course of action.
committee · A body of one or more persons convened for the accomplishment…committing · The act by which something is committed.commodity · Anything movable (a good) that is bought and sold.