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Promising

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈpɹɑmɪsɪŋ

Definitions

The act of making a promise.

Equivalents

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Examples

“So it cannot be supposed that promisings differ⟳ from other word-givings in that a word-giver makes a promise⟳ only if he or she uses the locution "I promise⟳".”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Promisingly promisingness promisor promission promissive Promissory

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