Synonyms: commitment, committal, consignment
Definition: the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
Similar words: confinement
Definition: the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
Synonyms: dedication, loyalty, commitment, allegiance
Definition: the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
Usage: his long commitment to public service; they felt no loyalty to a losing team
Similar words: cooperation
Definition: joint operation or action
Usage: their cooperation with us was essential for the success of our mission
Synonyms: commitment
Definition: an engagement by contract involving financial obligation
Usage: his business commitments took him to London
Similar words: participation, involution, involvement, engagement
Definition: the act of sharing in the activities of a group
Usage: the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities
Synonyms: commitment, committedness
Definition: the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose
Usage: a man of energy and commitment
Similar words: earnestness, serious-mindedness, seriousness, sincerity
Definition: the trait of being serious
Usage: a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness- Robert Rice
Synonyms: dedication, commitment
Definition: a message that makes a pledge
Similar words: subject matter, substance, message, content
Definition: what a communication that is about something is about