Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
promise
noun/verb
/ˈprɒmɪs/
Definition
A declaration or assurance that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen.
Examples
- She made a promise to help him with his project.
- His promise to call her was never fulfilled.
Meaning
The term signifies a commitment made by someone to carry out an action or uphold a certain condition in the future.
Synonyms
- commitment
- pledge
- vow
- guarantee
- assurance