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doc Definition of promise
    English to English
    adjective
  • In general, a declaration, written or verbal, made by one person to another, which binds the person who makes it to do, or to forbear to do, a specified act; a declaration which gives to the person to whom it is made a right to expect or to claim the performance or forbearance of a specified act.
  • source: Webster 1913
    noun
  • a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
  • source: WordNet 3.0
  • grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
  • There is little or no promise that he will recover.
    source: WordNet 3.0
    verb
  • make a promise or commitment
  • source: WordNet 3.0
  • promise to undertake or give
  • I promise you my best effort.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • make a prediction about; tell in advance
  • Call the outcome of an election.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • give grounds for expectations
  • The new results were promising.
    The results promised fame and glory.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • To engage to do, give, make, or to refrain from doing, giving, or making, or the like; to covenant; to engage; as, to promise a visit; to promise a cessation of hostilities; to promise the payment of money.
  • source: Webster 1913
  • To give assurance by a promise, or binding declaration.
  • source: Webster 1913
    English to Tagalog
    noun
  • [prómis] Pangakò
  • source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
    verb
  • [prómis] Mangakò
  • source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
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