committal

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   The act of entrusting something to someone.
2. 2
   The act of committing someone to confinement; an order for someone's imprisonment.
3. 3
   The act of perpetrating an offence.
4. 4
   The act of committing a body to the grave at a burial or to the furnace at a cremation.

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or relating to a committee.
2. 2
   Of or relating to commitment.