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commitment
/ko-mit-mənt/
 
n-uc.
 
1.
Def.: peggimu
MS: peggimu
an attitude that you will continue your relationship with a person or thing, and will not change, even if it's difficult.
She showed great commitment to the team, and went to all the practices.
Impakita rin ne dakel ka peggimu rin diyè te grupu, wey layun sikandin eggendiyè te pegbebasbas.
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: saad
MS: saad
something that you have promised to do or go to (make a commitment).
When you marry, you make a big commitment to another person.
Ke eg-asawa ka, eggimu ka te dakel ne pegpakigsaad te lein ne etew.
I'm sorry, I can't come to the meeting because I already have another commitment.
Sem.Dom.: AWL4
Status: ready

Last updated: 17/Jan/2012