Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun commitment

5 senses of commitment

Sense 1
committedness, commitment -- (the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose; "a man of energy and commitment")
       => seriousness, earnestness, serious-mindedness, sincerity -- (the trait of being serious; "a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness"- Robert Rice)

Sense 2
commitment, allegiance, loyalty, dedication -- (the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action; "his long commitment to public service"; "they felt no loyalty to a losing team")
       => cooperation -- (joint operation or action; "their cooperation with us was essential for the success of our mission")

Sense 3
commitment -- (an engagement by contract involving financial obligation; "his business commitments took him to London")
       => engagement, participation, involvement, involution -- (the act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities")

Sense 4
commitment, dedication -- (a message that makes a pledge)
       => message, content, subject matter, substance -- (what a communication that is about something is about)

Sense 5
commitment, committal, consignment -- (the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital))
       => confinement -- (the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them)