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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCommitted
/kəˈmɪt.ɪd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Being dedicated to a cause, activity, or relationship.
"She is committed to improving her community through volunteer work." - 2
Having made a firm decision to do something.
"He is committed to finishing his degree despite the challenges."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'committed' originates from the Latin root 'committere', meaning 'to bring together' or 'to entrust'. It evolved through Middle English, where it was used to denote a sense of obligation or dedication, reflecting a strong sense of responsibility towards a cause or person.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Committed" is said worldwide
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Comprometido
Transliteration: komproˈmetido
"Está comprometido con su trabajo."
Comprometido
Transliteration: kõpɾoˈmetidu
"Ele está comprometido com o projeto."
Engagé
Transliteration: ɑ̃ɡe
"Elle est engagée dans des œuvres de charité."
Engagiert
Transliteration: ɛŋɡaˈʁiːʁt
"Er ist engagiert in der Umweltschutzbewegung."
Impegnato
Transliteration: impeɲˈɲato
"È impegnato nel volontariato."
प्रतिबद्ध
Transliteration: Pratibaddh
"वह अपने काम के प्रति प्रतिबद्ध है।"
承诺的
Transliteration: chéngnuò de
"她对社区服务是承诺的。"
헌신적인
Transliteration: heonsinjeogin
"그녀는 자원봉사에 헌신적이다."
コミットした
Transliteration: komitto shita
"彼女はボランティア活動にコミットした。"
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