コミットの定義と意味 | Dictionary.com

COMMIT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com Synonyms commit American [k uh - mit ] / kəˈmɪt / verb (used with object) committed, committing to do; perform; perpetrate . to commit murder; to commit an error. Synonyms: execute , effect to pledge (oneself ) to a position on an issue or question; express (one's intention, feeling, etc.). Asked if he was a candidate, he refused to commit himself. to bind or obligate, as by pledge or assurance; pledge . to commit oneself to a promise; to be committed to a course of action. to consign for preservation. to commit ideas to writing; to commit a poem to memory. to give in trust or charge, especially for safekeeping; consign ; commend : Every summer we were committed to babysitters and camp counselors. to commit one's soul to God; Every summer we were committed to babysitters and camp counselors. to consign to custody. to commit a delinquent to a juvenile detention center. to place in a mental institution or hospital by or as if by legal authority. He was committed by court order on the recommendation of two psychiatrists. to deliver for treatment, disposal, etc.; relegate . to commit a manuscript to the flames. to send into a battle. The commander has committed all his troops to the front lines. Parliamentary Procedure. to refer (a bill or the like) to a committee for consideration. verb (used without object) committed, committing to bind or obligate oneself, as by pledge or assurance; devote or engage oneself to a person or thing: If he hasn’t committed after eight years, he’s never going to marry you. She is an athlete who commits to the highest standards. If he hasn’t committed after eight years, he’s never going to marry you. idioms com·mit su·i·cide , to intentionally end one’s own life. commit British / kəˈmɪt / verb to hand over, as for safekeeping; charge; entrust to commit a child to the care of its aunt to learn by heart; memorize to confine officially or take into custody to commit someone to prison (usually passive) to pledge or align (oneself), as to a particular cause, action, or attitude a committed radical to order (forces) into action to perform (a crime, error, etc); do; perpetrate to surrender, esp for destruction she committed the letter to the fire to refer (a bill, etc) to a committee of a legislature "Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Other Word Forms committable adjective committer noun noncommitted adjective precommit verb (used with object) uncommit verb Etymology Origin of commit First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English committen, from Anglo-French committer or directly from Latin committere, equivalent to com- “with, together, completely” + mittere “to send, give over”; see origin at com- Explanation To commit is to fully dedicate yourself to something. To commit yourself to being the coolest kid on the beach means spending hours at the mall trying on trunks and flip-flops. Commit can also mean "perform an act" — often the kind that can get you in trouble. Just ask anyone who's committed theft, or arson, or vandalism. If you are committing another person, that means you are sending that person to an institution. Someone may be committed to prison, or to a psychiatric hospital for treatment. Keep Reading on Vocabulary.com Vocabulary lists containing commit The Vocabulary.com Top 1000 Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide! Send a Message: Mit and Miss Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use! The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6 Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time! Example Sentences Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com. Key accomplishments included a bill that created the first statewide process to decertify police officers who commit wrongdoing. From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026 Williamson is the fourth player to commit her future to the club in recent weeks, with Kim Little, Stina Blackstenius, and Steph Catley all signing new deals. From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026 Reitzes said he could see suppliers like Sandisk end up following a sort of subscription model for customers looking to commit to multiyear deals. From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026 Pirro’s allegations were suspect to start with; the chairman of the Senate Banking Committee said Powell did not commit a crime in his testimony on the building. From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026 The cake itself is so perfect that I know Leah picked it out: half chocolate and half vanilla, because I can never commit to a favorite, and covered in that weirdly delicious Publix icing. From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli Related Words allocate charge engage give hold invest offer promise send Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.