# committing

Pronunciation: say "kuh-MIT-ing" /kəˈmɪtɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of commit. — present participle and gerund of commit
   - Simple: Present participle of commit. Use this form for an action happening right now.
   - _The board is committing significant funds to the new facility._
   - _He hesitated before committing to such a long contract._

## Noun

2. The act of committing something, in any sense of the verb, such as pledging resources or consigning a person to an institution.
   - Simple: The act of carrying something out or handing it over.
   - _The committing of additional resources required full board approval._
   - _The judge oversaw the committing of the prisoner to the institution._

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