Commitment
Definition
A solemn promise, firm obligation, or legal and moral pledge through which a person or an institution structurally obliges themselves to perform an action, respect a clause, or adopt a certain behavior. In an administrative sense, it represents the written document confirming this legal or financial duty.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Commitment
- Pledge
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Neuter noun, regular plural forms, standard structural genitive-dative variations. |
| Formation | Modern loanword from French 'engagement', structurally integrated via the assimilation of the nominal suffix '-ment'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [an.ga.ʒa.ˈment] |
| Source | Nomenclature of International Treaties, Financial Agreements, and Civil Law Standards |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Directorul financiar a semnat un angajament de plată prin care eșalona datoria firmei pe o perioadă de șase luni.
EN: The financial director signed a payment commitment through which he staggered the company's debt over a six-month period.
RO: Respectarea unui angajament de confidențialitate este o regulă de bază obligatorie în cadrul acestui laborator de cercetare.
EN: Respecting a confidentiality commitment is a basic mandatory rule within this research laboratory.
RO: Țările membre au luat un angajament ferm de a reduce emisiile de carbon pentru a combate schimbările climatice globale.
EN: The member countries made a firm commitment to reduce carbon emissions in order to combat global climate changes.
Idioms & Phrases
Angajament de plată / Payment undertaking
RO: Act juridic scris prin care un debitor recunoaște o datorie și se obligă structural să o achite la termenele stabilite.
EN: A written legal document through which a debtor acknowledges a debt and obliges themselves structurally to clear it at set deadlines.
Angajament de confidențialitate / Non-disclosure agreement
RO: Acord contractual prin care părțile se obligă să nu dezvăluie secretele comerciale sau tehnice obținute pe parcursul colaborării.
EN: A contractual agreement through which parties oblige themselves not to disclose commercial or technical secrets obtained during collaboration.
Lipsă de angajament / Lack of commitment
RO: Atitudine caracterizată prin dezinteres, neimplicare structurală sau refuzul de a-și asuma responsabilități clare într-o acțiune.
EN: An attitude characterized by disinterest, structural non-involvement, or the refusal to assume clear responsibilities in an action.
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