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committal

UK
/kəˈmɪt.əl/
US
/kəˈmɪt̬.əl/

Translations

committalnoun
committals
pl
UK
/kəˈmɪt.əl/
US
/kəˈmɪt̬.əl/
The committal of the documents to the archives was completed yesterday.
Передача документов в архивы была завершена вчера.
The committal of the body will take place at the cemetery.
Погребение тела состоится на кладбище.
The judge ordered the committal of the suspect to a mental health facility.
Судья распорядился о заключении подозреваемого в психиатрическое учреждение.
Additional translations
обязательство
поручение
Synonyms
engagement
dedication
commitment
assignment
entrustment
committaladjective
more committal
Comp.
most committal
Super.
UK
/kəˈmɪt.əl/
US
/kəˈmɪt̬.əl/
Synonyms
incarceratory
detaining
confining
custodial
committing
obligatory
binding
incarcerative

Definitions

committalnoun
The act of committing someone to a mental institution or prison.
The judge ordered the committal of the defendant to a psychiatric facility for evaluation.
A ceremony in which a dead person is buried or cremated.
The family attended the committal at the graveside after the funeral service.
committaladjective
Relating to a committal in the legal sense, especially a preliminary court hearing or order that sends an accused person to trial or into custody.
Evidence was examined during the committal hearing before the case moved to the higher court.
Relating to the formal ceremony at which a deceased person’s body is buried or cremated.
Family members gathered at the graveside for the brief committal service.
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