The act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action.
Catalan
reclusió The official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
Portuguese
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He had expressed a strong commitment to Europe and the euro area.
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It requires patience, resources and a culture of commitment to public health.
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He said the new government made a commitment to tackling child poverty.
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He said that all parties had given a commitment on the issue.
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However, he reiterated Moscow's commitment to continue dialogue with the United States.
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Resources and infrastructure, we need political commitment and we need the creativity.
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Moreover, it calls on governments to respect their commitment to press freedom.
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Government applauds first time voters for their commitment to the country's democracy.
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Farmers want leadership from government and a real commitment to pollution cuts.
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All right, so there's no question about your commitment to this family.
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However, I'm not seeking a commitment, only your interest at this point.
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This reflects the EPA's commitment to protecting human health and environmental safety.
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It has commitment from more than 100 companies to set new goals.
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Poorer nations want Kyoto extended into a second commitment period from 2013.
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It was really solidifying the commitment we made a long time ago.
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The future that we want has commitment and action, not just promises.
