to commit
01
begå, utföra
to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong
Transitive: to commit an offence
Exempel
He was found guilty of committing embezzlement, misusing company funds for personal gain.
02
engagera, tilldela
to dedicate funds, resources, or time to a particular purpose
Ditransitive: to commit resources to sth | to commit resources to do sth
Exempel
The company decided to commit a significant amount of capital to expand its production facilities and increase efficiency.
Företaget beslöt att åta sig en betydande mängd kapital för att expandera sina produktionsanläggningar och öka effektiviteten.
03
engagera sig, ägna sig
to be dedicated to a person, cause, policy, etc.
Ditransitive: to commit oneself to sth | to commit one's time, resources, etc. to sth
Exempel
The activists committed themselves to advocating for social justice and equality.
Aktivisterna åtagit sig att förespråka social rättvisa och jämlikhet.
04
skicka, internera
to officially order to send a person to prison, psychiatric hospital, etc.
Ditransitive: to commit sb to a facility
Exempel
The mental health professional recommended committing the patient to a psychiatric ward for intensive therapy and observation.
Den mentalhälsoprofessionella rekommenderade att inlägga patienten på en psykiatrisk avdelning för intensiv terapi och observation.
05
anförtro, delegera
to entrust someone with a responsibility, duty, or task
Ditransitive: to commit a task or responsibility to sb
Exempel
The coach chose to commit the captaincy of the team to the player who had consistently demonstrated leadership both on and off the field.
Tränaren valde att anförtro lagkaptensrollen till den spelare som konsekvent hade visat ledarskap både på och utanför planen.
06
hänvisa, skicka
to send a person, case, or matter onward for further legal action, such as committing a defendant for trial in a higher court or referring proposed legislation to a committee for consideration
Exempel
After preliminary hearing the judge committed the matter to a higher court for a full trial.
Efter den förundersökande förhandlingen överlämnade domaren ärendet till en högre domstol för en fullständig rättegång.
07
förbinda sig, åta sig
to state that one is bound to do something specific
Transitive: to commit to sth
Exempel
Before launching the new initiative, the team committed to conducting thorough research and gathering stakeholder feedback.
Innan den nya initiativet lanserades åtagade sig teamet att genomföra noggrann forskning och samla in intressenternas feedback.
Lexikalt Träd
commitment
committed
commit
