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committal
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As a noun, committal means the act of entrusting something to someone. As an adjective, it means of or relating to a committee.
Meanings of committal
7 meaningsnoun
The act of entrusting something to someone.
The act of committing someone to confinement; an order for someone's imprisonment.
The act of perpetrating an offence.
The act of committing a body to the grave at a burial or to the furnace at a cremation.
The official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
Similar: commitment, consignment
adjective
Of or relating to a committee.
Of or relating to commitment.
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
Synonyms by meaning
noun: the official act of consigning a person to confinement (a…
noun: the act of committing a crime
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