committed

US /kəˈmɪtɪd/

UK /kə'mɪtɪd/

A2

verb

  • To do something bad, usually a crime
  • To promise your permanent love or loyalty (to)
  • To promise or decide to do something for a purpose

Examples

She cared for Jem in her way but did not want to become emotionally committed.

We are committed to improving services.