financial commitment
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffinancialandcommitment
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financial
adjective
uk/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/us/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/
relating to money or how money ...
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commitment
noun
uk/kəˈmɪt.mənt/us/kəˈmɪt.mənt/
a promise or firm decision to ...
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(Definition offinancialandcommitmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffinancial commitment
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Thisfinancialcommitmentis highly tentative and may end at any time.
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However, there was a more serious obstacle in the way of church membership, that of thefinancialcommitmentrequired.
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At government level this is individual and afinancialcommitmentreflected in, for example, the law by their political leaders.
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Figure 3 illustrates dramatic rise in legislative activity and federalfinancialcommitmentto crime and criminal justice over time.
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The recipients often keep the unrelated donors in the dark in order to avoid any further possiblefinancialcommitmentor prosecution.
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In essence, no substantialfinancialcommitmentwas made to a realistic community care alternative.
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As the budgetary authority, however, we must ensure that ourfinancialcommitmentdoes not miss its target.
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It has been suggested that this might saddle us with a large and unknownfinancialcommitment.
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However much the new clause may be an attempt to reduce the potentialfinancialcommitment, we feel that it is not good enough.
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A mortgage is the biggest singlefinancialcommitmentin most people's lives.
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Does he not understand that he has reduced thefinancialcommitmentto the police service?
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The biggestfinancialcommitmentthat most of my constituents will ever make is the purchase of a home.
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It gives the power to guarantee the sale of a quantity, which entailsfinancialcommitment.
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That is proof of ourfinancialcommitmentto the industry.
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That is not the way to inform people of the seriousfinancialcommitmentthey may be entering into.
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That is done to allow local authorities to avoid an open-endedfinancialcommitment.
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The undermining of thatfinancialcommitmentundermines the viability of the whole network.
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Ourfinancialcommitmentso far is only to the project definition phase and should amount to £4 million.
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Our presentfinancialcommitmentis only to the current phase, that of project definition, in which our share is some £4 million.
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