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commissioned officer
commissioner
commissioner for oaths
commissure
commit
commitment
commitment ceremony
commitment document
commitment fee
commitment letter
committal
committal proceedings
committed
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committee of the whole
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commitment fee
com·mit·ment fee (plural com·mit·ment fees)


noun 
Definition:
 
fee to assure a future loan: a fee paid to a bank in exchange for the bank's agreement to grant a loan at a later date
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