PROMISED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of promise 2. to tell someone that you will certainly do…. Learn more.

The meaning of PROMISE is a declaration that one will do or refrain from doing something specified. How to use promise in a sentence.

1. To commit oneself by a promise to do or give; pledge: left but promised to return. 2. To afford a basis for expecting: thunderclouds that promise rain.

Definition of promise verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Definition of 'promised' promised in British English (ˈprɒmɪst ) adjective agreed, assured or undertaken to be given, done or take place

to engage or undertake by promise (usually used with an infinitive or a clause as object): She promised to go tomorrow. to make a promise of (some specified act, gift, etc.): to promise help.

A promise is a commitment by someone to do or not do something. As a noun promise means a declaration assuring that one will or will not do something. As a verb it means to commit oneself by a …

The word "promise" comes from the Latin "promissum," which means "a thing promised." This shows how important promises have been throughout history in various cultures.

PROMISE definition: a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one. See examples of promise used in a sentence.

The governor promised that the prisoners would receive a fair trial. She promised to announce the results tomorrow. International organizations have promised aid. I promise to be careful.