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Rarecommittal
The correct spelling is committal.
How to pronounce committal
noun
IPA: /kəˈmɪtəl/
Say it like: Com-mit-tal
The correct spelling is committal. The act of entrusting something to someone.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.The act of entrusting something to someone.
- 2.The act of committing someone to confinement; an order for someone's imprisonment.
- 3.The act of perpetrating an offence.
- 4.The act of committing a body to the grave at a burial or to the furnace at a cremation.
adjective
- 1.Of or relating to a committee.
- 2.Of or relating to commitment.
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