big commitment

noun

: something that requires a person to do a lot
Getting a dog is a big commitment.

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If snagging your new go-to online feels like a big commitment, opt for this Cologne Discovery Set. Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 12 Aug. 2026 This light blue 4-foot-by-6-foot area rug with a dainty floral border is an easy way to refresh a space without making a big commitment. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 3 Aug. 2026 By the way, Intel's foundry also has a big commitment from Elon Musk's $119 billion Terafab project in Austin, Texas. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 16 June 2026 Patterned sofas are bold and a big commitment, but Morris decided to jump in. Lacey Ramburger, The Spruce, 31 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for big commitment

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“Big commitment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/big%20commitment. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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