promise: význam a definície

A declaration assuring that one will or will not do something; a vow.

Something promised.

Indication of something favorable to come; expectation: a promise of spring in the air.

Indication of future excellence or success: a player of great promise.

To commit oneself by a promise to do or give; pledge: left but promised to return.

To afford a basis for expecting: thunderclouds that promise rain.

To make a declaration assuring that something will or will not be done.

To afford a basis for expectation: an enterprise that promises well.