Dictionary entry
Unknown quantity
Pronunciation
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Myanmar Meaning
လျှို့ဝှက်ဆန်းကြယ်သော၊ မထင်ရှားသော ပုဂ္ဂိုလ်၊ အရာဝတ္တု။
Definition
uncommitted / ʌnkǝ'mÇtÇd / adj ~ (to sth/ sb) ေဝခြဲမရ ျဖစ္ေသာ။ parties appealing to uncommitted voters ❍ Some workers remain uncommitted to the project.
Examples
- ‘He briefly sketches the beliefs of five selected scientists including two believers
- two nonbelievers
- and one uncommitted.’
- ‘Do we really look weak
- uncommitted
- value-free-tacking to the wind
- whichever way it blows?’
- ‘Athletes who are unprepared for and/or uncommitted to the academic part of the equation have nonetheless come to college because it is viewed as their only route to professional stardom.’
- ‘She recognized from the TV pictures at least half a dozen uncommitted local activists whom the campaign has also been trying to woo.’
- ‘Until the forces of the virtual republic took to the field
- sanctions against the uncommitted majority were unlikely to be undertaken.’
- ‘To court uncommitted Democrats in the House voting
- Republican leaders agreed to create a special congressional commission to monitor human rights violations in China after the country is granted the trade status.’
- ‘In the words of Herbert Butterfield
- who is not a Lutheran
- ‘Hold to Christ and for the rest be totally uncommitted.’’
- ‘Secondly
- to what extent
- in down-playing ideological choices
- is he creating a new straitjacket
- that of the uncommitted centre which just muddled through?’
- ‘But with as much as one third of the electorate said to be uncommitted
- the big question was not whether Blair and Labour would be re-elected
- but by how much - or how little.’
- ‘Wittingly or not
- Marlin touched on another of those garage whispers: Atwood somehow is uncommitted to the sport and his career.’
- ‘Apart from anything else
- we're not living under a military regime - it just antagonises the uncommitted middle ground
- who are the very people we want to win over.’
- ‘In the case of phones
- paying $1.50 for a high quality call is far more cost effective than paying 50 cents for a short call hurriedly read by an uncommitted caller.’
- ‘Many
- perhaps most
- came uncommitted and unconvinced.’
- ‘Even today
- some authors appear uncommitted to this view.’
- ‘Psychologists have long noted that rational debate seldom convinces people of the truth of an argument
- unless they enter the debate uncommitted.’
- ‘Pellucid believes that there are nine million golfers who fall in the uncommitted category
- which are defined in 2002 as players playing one to four rounds per year.’
- ‘The reality
- however
- was that Scott - earning a seven-figure salary - was not earning that salary and was uncommitted and unprepared by all accounts.’
- ‘It is within this generally uncommitted and unserious atmosphere that one encounters so many disappointing works.’
- ‘For Sheeler
- perhaps even more than for Stieglitz
- Strand
- and others
- photography was a socially uncommitted art
- whose purpose was to seek and reveal expressive form.’
- ‘It is not as dramatic as the big plunge
- but perhaps more believable to uncommitted or easily-discouraged voters.’