Commitment
Commitment noun - Something one must do because of prior agreement.
Usage example: they made a commitment to pay the bill upon receipt of their order
Oath and commitment are semantically related. in vow topic. In some cases you can use "Oath" instead a noun "Commitment".
Oath
Oath noun - A person's solemn declaration that he or she will do or not do something.
Usage example: I need your oath that you won't do anything until I've had time to make a decision
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Synonyms for Oath
Commitment and oath are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commitment" instead a noun "Oath".
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How words are described
| original | original commitment | original oath |
| strong | strong commitment | strong oath |
| binding | binding commitment | binding oath |
| actual | actual commitment | actual oath |
| Other adjectives: big, great, serious, strict, personal, new, eternal, military, mystical, highest, different, sacred, previous, prior, presidential. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Even from the start, the Marathon series had the oath of the vidmaster, essentially a commitment to play the game as hard as possible.
Source: Harder Than Hard -
The Blood Oath of Vengeance he took as an (ex-)apprentice is the first commitment of his to catch up to him.
Source: The Oath-Breaker -
The Blood Oath makes use of this to make a commitment that can't be broken.
Source: Blood Oath
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