How to Spell promises
promises
//ˈpɹɒmɪsɪz//
promises - noun
- An oath or affirmation; a vow
- A transaction between two persons whereby the first person undertakes in the future to render some service or gift to the second person or devotes something valuable now and here to his use
- Reason to expect improvement or success; potential
- A placeholder object representing the eventual result of an asynchronous operation
Source: Free Dictionary
"if I make a promise, I always stick to it; he broke his promise"
Usage examples
Promises are commitments or assurances that you will do something. When you make a promise, people trust you to keep it.
Common misspellings
promisses, promices, promizes
Word family
promise, promised, promising, promiser
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