nouncountable and uncountableA2UK /ˈpɹɒmɪs/ US /ˈpɹɑmɪs/
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 their use.
Something promised.
Reason to expect improvement or success; potential.
A placeholder object representing the eventual result of an asynchronous operation.
Forms
plural
promises
Example sentences1080 results
The slowest one to make a promise is the most faithful one in keeping it.
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