committal

IPA(Pronunciation)

/kəˈmɪtəl/

Noun

countable uncountable

The act of entrusting something to someone. / The act of committing someone to confinement; an order for someone's imprisonment. / The act of perpetrating an offence.

Japanese Meaning

何かを誰かに委ねる行為 / 誰かを収容するために拘禁する行為、またはそのための命令 / 犯罪を犯す行為

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The committal of the museum's archives to the new curator ensured their careful preservation.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

博物館の所蔵資料を新しい学芸員に委託したことで、それらが慎重に保存されることが保証された。

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Sense（1）

The act of entrusting something to someone.

Sense（2）

The act of committing someone to confinement; an order for someone's imprisonment.

Sense（3）

The act of perpetrating an offence.

Sense（4）

The act of committing a body to the grave at a burial or to the furnace at a cremation.

committals

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