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com·mit·ment [kəˈmɪtmənt] N

1. commitment no pl:

commitment (dedication)
Engagement nt <-s, -s>
commitment (in workplace a.)
Leistungsbereitschaft f <-> kein pl
I'm afraid of commitment
ich habe Bindungsängste
commitment to nuclear disarmament
Engagement nt für atomare Abrüstung

2. commitment (obligation):

commitment to
Verpflichtung f <-, -en> gegenüber +dat
I had other commitments
ich hatte anderweitige Verpflichtungen
to make a commitment to do sth
versprechen etw zu tun
with absolutely no commitment to buy!
es besteht keinerlei Kaufzwang!
to have family commitments
familiäre Verpflichtungen haben

3. commitment:

commitment (sending to hospital)
Einweisung f <-, -en>
commitment (sending to hospital)
Unterbringung f <-, -en>
commitment (sending to prison)
Einlieferung f <-, -en>
commitment (sending to prison)
Überstellung f <-, -en> form

4. commitment ECON, FIN:

commitment
Absichtserklärung f <-, -en>

I. pe·ri·od [ˈpɪəriəd, Am ˈpɪr-] N

1. period (length of time):

period
Zeitspanne f <-, -n>
period
Zeitraum m <-(e)s, -räume>
period
Periode f <-, -n>
he was unemployed for a long period [of time]
er war lange [Zeit] arbeitslos
period of gestation
Schwangerschaftsdauer f
period of grace
Nachfrist f <-, -en>
for a period of three months
für die Dauer von drei Monaten
periods of sun
sonnige Abschnitte
trial period
Probezeit f <-, -en>
during [or in][or over] a period of ten years
in einem [o. über einen] Zeitraum von zehn Jahren
within the agreed period
innerhalb der festgelegten Frist
a fixed period
eine festgelegte Frist

2. period (lesson):

period
Stunde f <-, -n>
what have you got [in] third period?
was hast du in der dritten Stunde?

3. period:

period (time in life, history, development)
Zeit f <-, -en>
period (distinct time)
Zeitabschnitt m <-(e)s, -e>
period (distinct time)
Periode f <-, -n> form
period (phase)
Phase f <-, -n>
incubation period
Inkubationszeit f <-, -en>
period of office
Amtszeit f <-, -en>
colonial period
Kolonialzeit f <-> kein pl
Dali's surrealistic period
Dalis surrealistische Periode
the Victorian period
das viktorianische Zeitalter
of the period
der damaligen Zeit

4. period GEOL:

period
Periode f <-, -n> form
Precambrian period
Präkambrium nt spec

5. period inf (menstruation):

period
Periode f <-, -n>
she missed her period
ihre Periode ist ausgeblieben
to get/have one's period
seine Periode bekommen/haben

6. period Am LING also fig (full stop):

period
Punkt m <-(e)s, -e> a. fig
you are not getting into the team, period!
du kommst nicht in die Mannschaft, Punkt, aus!

II. pe·ri·od [ˈpɪəriəd, Am ˈpɪr-] N modifier

1. period:

period (of an earlier period) chair, clothing, vase
historisch
period (set in an earlier period) drama, novel
historisch

2. period (concerning menstruation):

period cramps, days
Menstruations-
period pain
Menstruationsschmerzen pl

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

commitment period N INV-FIN

commitment period (in der Kapitalbedarfsrechnung und Finanzplanung)
Bindungsfrist f
PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary
Bindungsfrist (in der Kapitalbedarfsrechnung und Finanzplanung)
commitment period
PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

commitment N

commitment
Commitment nt

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The main courtyard of the outdoor museum is a cluster of 25 restored antiquarian buildings sited in a cultural landscape representative of the same period.
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As such, during the band's hiatus period, all three members decided to embark upon solo careers.
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She was also prohibited from hunting for a period of three years, and ordered to take the hunter education and ethics course before obtaining her next hunting licence.
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The town suffered a long period of decline during the 17th and 18th centuries, partially due to malaria.
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A trial period was established for peer reviews.
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As part of Germany’s commitment to rebuilding the police force in Afghanistan, the Federal Foreign Office (AA) has commissioned the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH to set up a Project Implementation Unit (PIU) in order to build training centres and administrative buildings and run training courses for the police.
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Als Teil des deutschen Engagements beim Aufbau einer afghanischen Polizei hat das Auswärtige Amt (AA) die Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH beauftragt, eine „Projektimplementierungs-einheit“ (PIU) zu gründen, um Ausbildungszentren sowie Dienstgebäude zu bauen und Schulungen durchzuführen.
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www.giz.de
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I would like to warmly thank Franz for his efforts, commitment and dedication to PUMA, as well as his contribution to evolving the organization and management team.
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about.puma.com
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Für seine Verdienste, sein Engagement und seinen Einsatz für PUMA sowie seinen Beitrag zur Weiterentwicklung der Organisation und des Management-Teams möchte ich mich ganz herzlich bei Franz Koch bedanken.
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about.puma.com
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The Wallner family has been running the hotel for three generations with love and commitment.
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www.ofs.at
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Familie Wallner führt das Hotel in dritter Generation mit viel Liebe und viel Engagement.
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www.ofs.at
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Commitment from all of the teams is the key to success …
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www.rolandberger.de
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Der Schlüssel zum Erfolg ist das Engagement aller Teams …
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www.rolandberger.de
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This can be seen in initiatives to conserve biodiversity and preserve nature conservation areas, as well as in the country ’ s commitment to adaptation and to reducing harmful greenhouse gas emissions.
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Dies zeigt sich am Einsatz für die Wahrung der Biodiversität und die Erhaltung nationaler Naturschutzzonen sowie am Engagement für Anpassung und Minderung klimaschädlicher Treibhausgase.
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