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recommit

Pronunciation: /riːkəˈmɪt/

Definition of recommit

verb (recommits, recommitting, recommitted)

[with object]
  • commit again: it should deter corporations from recommitting the same offence we must recommit ourselves to this important mission
  • return (a motion, proposal, or parliamentary bill) to a committee for further consideration: an amendment moving that the services be recommitted to the revision committee

Derivatives

recommitment

noun

recommittal

noun

recommit in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of recommit in the US English dictionary
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