Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pledge
noun / verb
/plɛdʒ/
Definition
A solemn promise or agreement to do something.
Examples
- He made a pledge to support the charity for five years.
- They pledged to reduce their carbon footprint.
- She held a book, making a pledge to read it by the end of the month.
Meaning
To pledge means to commit oneself to a particular course of action or to promise something formally.
Synonyms
- Promise
- Commitment
- Vow
- Guarantee
- Oath
