promise

Definition of "promise"
  1. A commitment to act, abstain from acting, or give something of value, the breach of which might result in legal consequences
How to use "promise" in a sentence
  1. He made a promise to deliver the goods within a week.
  2. Her promise to stay was considered legally binding.
  3. The company's promise to pay back investors was violated, leading to a lawsuit.

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