Commitment is a multi-faceted term that generally refers to a pledge or obligation to do something.
Key meanings include:
1. A promise or firm decision to do something
2. Dedication and loyalty to a cause, activity, or relationship
3. An engagement or obligation that restricts freedom of action
4. In business contexts, often refers to financial obligations or contractual promises
5. In psychology, refers to the state of being emotionally or intellectually devoted