Committal

usgb/kəˈmɪtl/
noun

The act of giving or entrusting something to another person or party.

The committal of the task to the new team member was done smoothly.
Visual representation of "committal" - The act of giving or entrusting something to another person or party

Often appears as...

  • committal of trust
  • committal of duty
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Trust Implications

Used when assigning responsibility with an expectation of careful handling or completion.

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Her committal of the company’s funds to the project showed great trust in its success.
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Responsibility Transfer

Highlights the transfer of a task or duty to someone else.

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The manager’s committal of the report to his assistant freed him to focus on other tasks.
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