committing

[kəˈmɪtɪŋ]

committing Definition

  • 1carry out or perpetrate (a mistake, crime, or immoral act)
  • 2pledge or bind (a person or an organization) to a certain course or policy

Using committing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "committing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He was accused of committing a crime.

  • Example

    She committed herself to finishing the project on time.

  • Example

    The company is committed to reducing its carbon footprint.

  • Example

    I am committed to my family.

committing Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for committing

Phrases with committing

  • the act of intentionally causing one's own death

    Example

    He was struggling with depression and ended up committing suicide.

  • learning something so well that it can be written or recited without thinking

    Example

    She spent hours committing the poem to memory.

  • deciding to be in a serious and long-term romantic relationship with someone

    Example

    After dating for a year, they finally committed to a relationship.

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Summary: committing in Brief

The verb 'committing' [kəˈmɪtɪŋ] means to carry out or perpetrate a mistake, crime, or immoral act. It can also mean to pledge or bind a person or organization to a certain course or policy. Examples include 'He was accused of committing a crime,' and 'The company is committed to reducing its carbon footprint.' Phrases like 'committing suicide' and 'committing to memory' extend the meaning to specific contexts.