committal
11committal service — noun service committing a body to the grave the committal service will be held next Monday • Hypernyms: ↑service, ↑religious service, ↑divine service …
12committal — noun Date: 1789 commitment, consignment …
13committal — /keuh mit l/, n. an act or instance of committing; commitment. [1615 25; COMMIT + AL2] * * * …
14committal — 1. noun a) The act of entrusting something to someone. b) The act of committing someone to confinement; an order for someones imprisonment. See Also: commit, commitment, noncommittal …
15committal — com|mit|tal [kəˈmıtl] n [U and C] 1.) the process in which a court sends someone to a mental hospital or prison 2.) formal the burying or cremating of a dead person …
16committal — com|mit|tal [ kə mıtl ] noun count or uncount the process by which a court officially sends someone to prison or for a TRIAL in a higher court a. the process by which a court officially sends someone who is mentally ill to a hospital …
17committal — …
18committal — com mit·tal || tl n. consignment to a penal or mental institution …
19committal — noun 1》 the sending of someone to prison or psychiatric hospital, or for trial. 2》 the burial of a corpse …
20committal — n. Intrusting, depositing, perpetrating, etc. See commit, in all its senses …