Promise definition

Promise means a written undertaking to pay money signed by the person undertaking to pay. An acknowledgment of an obligation by the obligor is not a promise unless the obligor also undertakes to pay the obligation.
Promise means a promise—
Promise means a written undertaking to pay money

Examples of Promise in a sentence

  • Promise on the part of bidders not to enter into any undisclosed agreement or understanding with other bidders with respect to prices, specifications, certifications, subsidiary contracts; etc.

  • As he puts it, "the key...is to alter state identity radically or more specifically, to transform how states think about themselves and their relationship with other states...states must stop thinking of themselves as solitary egoists, and instead develop a powerful communitarian ethos." Mearsheimer, "False Promise," 39, 41.

  • The high-impact, high-return practices identified in the report are 1) eliminating student fees/forgiving student debt; 2) course and class re-engineering; 3) expanded dual enrollment; 4) outreach; 5) persistence strategies; 6) investments in technology; 7) faculty professional development for teaching in multiple modalities; 8) expanding Promise programs; 9) re-energized student support; and 10) meeting students’ basic needs.

  • Grieco, "Anarchy," 497-498; Mearsheimer, "False Promise," 9-13; Helen Milner, "The Assumption of Anarchy in International Relations Theory: A Critique," in David Baldwin, ed., Neorealism and Neoliberalism: The Contemporary Debate (New York: Columbia University Press, 1993), 143-169.

  • Through this effort, a model for a continuum of services was formed and funding to support development and implementation of the model was secured through the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Forward Promise grant.The RWJF grant focuses on improving outcomes for boys and men of color by identifying and addressing factors in and outside of the medical care system that impact an individual’s health.


More Definitions of Promise

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Promise means an offer that is accepted; “promisee” means the person who accepts an offer; “promisor” means the person who makes an offer;
Promise means a promise in writing that –
Promise means a written undertaking to pay money signed by the person undertaking
Promise means each item agreed to by the Chargor and each statement the Chargor confirms and certifies under the Mortgage.
Promise means a written undertaking to pay money signed by the person undertaking to pay. An
Promise means an offer that is accepted;