No. 7,588 in Dutch
commitment
A pledge, dedication, or obligation to a cause, activity, or relationship.
In a sentence
Zijn commitment aan het project was inspirerend.
His commitment to the project was inspiring.
The term 'commitment' here refers to a person's dedication or pledge towards an activity or task.
De werknemer toonde veel commitment in zijn werk.
The employee showed a lot of commitment in his work.
In this case, 'commitment' describes a display of responsibility and active involvement in one's duties.
Het bedrijf eist commitment van alle medewerkers.
The company demands commitment from all employees.
Here, 'commitment' is used to express the expectation of loyalty and effort towards organizational goals.
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