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UK
/kəmˈɪtɪd/
]
[ US /kəˈmɪtɪd/ ]
[ US /kəˈmɪtɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude
committed church members
a committed Marxist - associated in an exclusive sexual relationship
How To Use committed In A Sentence
- The poems, plays, and essays of the committed cultural nationalist are characterized by a markedly hortatory or didactic manner.
- According to police and prosecutors, the two got into a fight after she told him he should be committed to a mental hospital.
- Committed by parents, teachers, priests or minders it undermines trust and dependency, disrupts relations with authority figures and can interfere with loving and learning.
- A business tycoon, arts patron and committed left-winger, Berge opted to sell the collection amassed over a lifetime after Saint Laurent's death last June aged 71.
- The police force is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
- A terrible outrage was committed here last night. Times, Sunday Times
- In the late 1980s Craxi indignantly told Frei that he had never committed a single illegal act. Italy's Dirty Linen
- We are pleased to offer our clients access to CBX ASIA through our trading platform as we remain fully committed to providing the broadest selection of liquidity in Asia and globally, ensuring that our clients have a unique and dynamic edge when accessing trading venues". Bobsguide Financial Industry News
- All three impulsively committed a felonious act that lead to their incarceration, i.e., attempted murder and kidnapping, attempted murder, and murder.
- And it was Charlie’s indirect responsibility that he committed suicide, thus ending that marriage in acrimony and despair. Patrick McGrath’s ‘Trauma’ « Tales from the Reading Room