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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) [[A]] warrant or order for the imprisonment of a person; - more frequently termed a mittimus. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) The act of referring or intrusting to a committee for consideration and report; as, the commitment of a petition or a bill. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) [[A]] doing, or perpetration, in a bad sense, as of a crime or blunder; commission. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (n.) The act of pledging or engaging; the act of exposing, endangering, or compromising; also, the state of being pledged or engaged. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) The act of committing, or putting in charge, keeping, or trust; consignment; esp., the act of committing to prison. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:00, 13 October 2021
Commitment [1]
(1): (n.) A warrant or order for the imprisonment of a person; - more frequently termed a mittimus.
(2): (n.) The act of referring or intrusting to a committee for consideration and report; as, the commitment of a petition or a bill.
(3): (n.) A doing, or perpetration, in a bad sense, as of a crime or blunder; commission.
(4): (n.) The act of pledging or engaging; the act of exposing, endangering, or compromising; also, the state of being pledged or engaged.
(5): (n.) The act of committing, or putting in charge, keeping, or trust; consignment; esp., the act of committing to prison.