committed

adjective

com·​mit·​ted kə-ˈmi-təd 

1

: placed in confinement (as in a mental institution)

committed patients

2

: having made a pledge or commitment to someone (such as a romantic partner) or something (such as a cause)

committed partners

a committed parent/teacher

strongly committed to the fight for equal rights

also : characterized by such a pledge or commitment

two people in a committed relationship

Examples of committed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Another consideration in the case is whether the defendants will remain committed to Venu Sports if it remains blocked by the courts. —Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 16 Dec. 2024

The company remains committed to closing a total of 150 underperforming locations by the end of the 2026. —Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 13 Dec. 2024

As the show enters its 55th season with some new characters and plenty of the old ones in tow, Sesame Workshop remains committed to maintaining the Muppets' cultural cache. —Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024

Although his name is featured, there’s a hard-working team and equally committed supporters behind the scenes. —Kathy A. McDonald, Variety, 12 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1646, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing committed

• committed relationship