commitment

/kəˈmɪtmənt/

Syllables com·mit·ment

Stress com-MIT-ment

Phonics Breakdown

com

/kə/

schwa

mit

/mɪt/

short i

ment

/mənt/

schwa

Meaning

a promise or firm decision to do something; dedication

Sound Reference

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com=/kə/(company) + mit=/mɪt/(mitten) + ment=/mənt/(government)

Example

She showed great commitment to her work.