The word "commit" has multiple meanings:
1. In version control systems like Git, commit refers to saving changes to the repository.
2. To commit means to carry out or perpetrate (a mistake, crime, or immoral act).
3. To commit can mean to pledge or bind (a person or an organization) to a certain course or policy.
4. In relationships, commitment refers to a state of being emotionally dedicated to something.
5. In databases, commit is a command that ends a transaction, making all changes permanent.