Committal Common

Origin: Latin suffix -al

Committal has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)

commitment committal consignment

the act of committing a crime

perpetration commission committal

The act of entrusting something to someone.

Adjective

Of or relating to a committee.

See Also

committally committee cremation body imprisonment compromise commitment order

Related Terms

committally committee cremation body imprisonment compromise commitment order grave burial offence entrusting confinement commit noncommittal committal hearing committals perpetrate furnace

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

confinement crime

Rhyming Words

tal ital ctal total ectal octal petal dital rotal metal katal ketal fetal cital ental setal attal ictal natal notal

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