Open Dictionary
mouse here to listen, click to choose/add more
Location: USA
Source: Learn That Word
Profile URL: www.learnthat.org

Are you a native English speaker? How do you pronounce this word?

Thank you for contributing!
upload mp3 file or record now it's easy, promised!

{%type%} Definitions

WordNet 3.0Copyright Princeton University
{%wordnet%}
Definitions.net
{%definitions_com%}

Videos

Short "hint"

The action of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action again; Also: State of being consigned to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) again.

edit
Usage examples (34)
  • They will then lead a recommitment march to the Lorraine Motel.
  • President Obama made a big commitment, recommitment to the United States.
  • We must have a new generation of doctors which has a recommitment to primary care.
  • It became quite a time of reappraisal and recommitment, as we looked to the future.
...click for more
Tutoring comment


Tutoring comment not yet available...

add more
The Open Dictionary of English is a collaborative project, based on Open Source materials, LearnThat resources, and partner APIs.
We give special thanks to our LearnThat volunteers, as well as Princeton University and Wiktionary for their Open Source word data. We're also grateful for the support given by Google, Wordnik.com, Dictionary.com, Stands4.com and YouTube, OEDILF.com, Kylescholz.com, Best-Practice.com, Forvo.com, as well as the generous Creative Commons community.