adj
committed
kuh-MIH-tihd
adj
1
Dedicated to a cause, goal, or course of action.
"She's a committed volunteer who never misses a shift."
"He remained committed to the plan despite the setbacks."
2
In an exclusive, serious romantic relationship.
"They've been in a committed relationship for three years."
How to Use Committed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDedicated and reliable, or (of a relationship) exclusive and serious.
Common pairings
committed relationship
deeply committed
committed to the cause
Word Forms
more committed comparative, most committed superlative
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