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[ ree-kuh-mit ] / ˌri kəˈmɪt /
verb (used with object), re·com·mit·ted, re·com·mit·ting.to commit again. to refer again to a committee. Origin of recommitFirst recorded in 1615–25; re- + commit OTHER WORDS FROM recommitre·com·mit·ment, re·com·mit·tal, nounWords nearby recommitrecommend, recommendation, recommendatory, recommended daily allowance, recommended dietary allowance, recommit, recompense, recompose, recompression chamber, recon, reconcentration Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for recommitIn the end, the clarity that comes from moments of horror can help us recommit to deeper principles. Why We Stand With Charlie Hebdo—And You Should Too|John Avlon|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST Kerry got the major players to recommit to the Geneva Communiqué that outlines a transition to a post-Assad Syria. A New Start To U.S. Policy In Syria Can Save Lives|Tom Perriello|February 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST First, Washington will need to recommit itself, firmly, to the peace process. An Opportune Moment For Peace Talks|Brent E. Sasley|May 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST Across Pakistan, a national movement has emerged to rebuild the schools and recommit to educate all children, including girls. Angelina Jolie: We All Are Malala|Angelina Jolie|October 16, 2012|DAILY BEAST
He can preserve the possibility of a democratic Zionist state until Israelis recommit to it themselves. Obama, Don't Go Wobbly on Israel|Peter Beinart|July 6, 2010|DAILY BEAST The question was then taken on the motion to recommit the bill, and lost. Abridgement of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856 (4 of 16 vol.)|Various A motion was made and lost to recommit the report to a select committee. Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. II (of 16)|Thomas Hart Benton A motion was made by Mr. Little to recommit the bill, and negatived. Abridgement of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856 (4 of 16 vol.)|Various Unless a motion is made to recommit, the bill is considered on report, when reached, without question put. The Government of England (Vol. I)|A. Lawrence Lowell It is to recommit the government of India to the Court of Directors. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. II. (of 12)|Edmund Burke
British Dictionary definitions for recommit
verb -mits, -mitting or -mitted (tr)to send (a bill) back to a committee for further consideration to commit again Derived forms of recommitrecommitment or recommittal, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |