uncommitting

com·mit

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-mit]
- /kəˈmɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-mit]
- /kəˈmɪt/

Definitions of uncommitting word

verb with object uncommitting to give in trust or charge; consign. 1
verb with object uncommitting to consign for preservation: to commit ideas to writing; to commit a poem to memory. 1
verb with object uncommitting to pledge (oneself) to a position on an issue or question; express (one's intention, feeling, etc.): Asked if he was a candidate, he refused to commit himself. 1
verb with object uncommitting to bind or obligate, as by pledge or assurance; pledge: to commit oneself to a promise; to be committed to a course of action. 1
verb with object uncommitting to entrust, especially for safekeeping; commend: to commit one's soul to God. 1
verb with object uncommitting to do; perform; perpetrate: to commit murder; to commit an error. 1

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Origin of uncommitting

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English committen (< Anglo-French committer) < Latin committere, equivalent to com- com- + mittere to send, give over

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Parts of speech for Uncommitting

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Uncommitting

uncommitting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

uncommitting usage trend in Literature

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