Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hold-promise
verb
hōld-ˈprä-məs
Definition
To keep an assurance or commitment about future action or behavior.
Examples
- The project was expected to hold promise for significant advancements in technology.
- Despite the challenges, the new policy may yet hold promise for better community engagement.
- The startup holds promise for innovative solutions in the health sector.
Meaning
To have the potential or possibility to fulfill a promise or expectation.
Synonyms
- have potential
- be promising
- show promise
