recommit
verb
re·com·mit
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recommitted;
recommitting;
recommits
Definition of recommit
1
: to refer (something, such as a bill) back to a committee
2
: to entrust or consign again
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Other Words from recommit
recommitment
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noun
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noun
recommittal
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noun
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noun
Examples of recommit in a Sentence
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While fires burn in the Amazon and Hurricane Dorian harasses Florida, a pilgrimage focused on caring for creation is a perfect way to recommit ourselves to the care of our common home. — ExpressNews.com, "San Antonians can walk a Pilgrimage for Creation this Sunday," 4 Sep. 2019 The city could soon be growing again, with the major automakers recommitting to Detroit. — Washington Post, "Trump says cities are ‘a mess.’ They’re actually enjoying a golden age.," 4 Aug. 2019 Harris talked about recommitting to the Paris Agreement and supporting a Green New Deal. — Time Staff, Time, "10 Things We Learned About 2020 From the Democratic Debates," 28 June 2019 For four days bishops from across the world will hear victims’ testimony and recommit to eradicating abuse. — Tim Busch, WSJ, "Everyday Catholics Can Fight Sex Abuse," 19 Feb. 2019 Britain, France, and Germany have repeatedly recommitted to the original nuclear deal. — Robin Wright, The New Yorker, "Iran’s Foreign Minister Invited to Meet Trump in the Oval Office," 2 Aug. 2019 Diplomats from Iran and five world powers recommitted Sunday to salvaging a major nuclear deal amid mounting tensions between the West and Tehran since the U.S. withdrew from the accord and reimposed sanctions. — CBS News, "World diplomats hold talks in Vienna in effort to salvage Iran nuclear deal," 28 July 2019 Nothing came of it at the time, but since the death of her son, Nikki Mark recommitted herself to developing a plan for Tommy’s Field. — Steve Lopezcolumnist, Los Angeles Times, "Column: A family wants to donate a soccer field in their son’s memory. Westwood neighbors are pushing back," 14 Aug. 2019 As part of a years-long turnaround plan, Under Armour has recommitted itself to being a premium athletic label offering top-shelf performance products. — Marc Bain, Quartz, "Under Armour’s North American business has taken an unexpected hit," 30 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'recommit.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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