noun
committal
Committal (noun) means the act of handing something over into someone else's care.
noun
1
The act of handing something over into someone else's care.
2
An order sending someone to prison, or the act of putting them there.
3
(law) The act of carrying out a crime.
4
The part of a funeral at which a body is buried or cremated.
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What is the meaning of committal?
"committal" (noun) means the act of handing something over into someone else's care.
What is another word for committal?
Other words for "committal" include commission, commitment, consignment, perpetration.
What are the different meanings of committal?
"committal" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act of handing something over into someone else's care; 2. An order sending someone to prison, or the act of putting them there; 3. (law) The act of carrying out a crime.
