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1 ♦ commitment
♦ commitment /kəˈmɪtmənt/n.1 [u] impegno; dedizione; serietà: commitment to one's ideals, dedizione ai propri ideali; the commitment of all the staff, l'impegno (o la dedizione) di tutto il personale; He showed determination and commitment, ha dato prova di determinazione e impegno2 impegno; promessa; obbligo; vincolo: Italy's defence commitments, gli impegni assunti dall'Italia in materia di difesa (comune); to meet (o to honour) a commitment, tener fede a un impegno; to enter into a commitment, impegnarsi; prendere un impegno; to take on a commitment, prendersi un impegno; I don't want to make any commitments, non voglio prendere nessun impegno; non voglio impegnarmi; firm commitment, impegno vincolante3 [u] impegno; responsabilità; coinvolgimento: political commitment, impegno politico; (stor.) the American military commitment in Serbia, il coinvolgimento militare degli Stati Uniti nella Serbia4 [uc] (fin.) impegno di spesa; somma impegnata: ( banca) lending commitments, somme impegnate per la concessione di mutui; linee di credito accordate5 (al pl.) impegni: business commitments, impegni di lavoro; owing to prior commitments, a causa di impegni precedenti6 (leg.) ► committal
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