be committed to — to be dedicated to or devoted to something; to promise or pledge oneself to do something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: to be dedicated to or devoted to something; to promise or pledge oneself to do something
Pronunciation (IPA): /bi kəˈmɪtɪd tu/
Korean meaning: ~에 전념하다, 헌신하다; ~하기로 약속하다
Korean pronunciation: 비 커**밋**티드 투
Example Sentences
- My cat is more committed to sleeping than I am to studying.
- He's committed to going to the gym, but his commitment lasts about three days.
- The company is committed to reducing carbon emissions by 50%.
be committed to
NOUN//bi kəˈmɪtɪd tu//
to be dedicated to or devoted to something; to promise or pledge oneself to do something
to be dedicated to or devoted to something; to promise or pledge oneself to do something
Be committed to your dreams until you're admitted and permitted!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'committere'에서 유래되었으며, 'com-(함께)'와 'mittere(보내다)'가 합쳐져 '함께 맡기다, 위임하다'는 의미에서 발전하여 현재의 '전념하다, 약속하다'는 뜻으로 사용됩니다.
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📝Examples
“My cat is more committed to sleeping than I am to studying.”
“He's committed to going to the gym, but his commitment lasts about three days.”
“The company is committed to reducing carbon emissions by 50%.”
“She is committed to finishing her novel before the deadline.”
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