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   What does promise mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! PROMISE definition: 1. to tell someone that you will certainly do something: 2. If something promises to be good…. Learn more.

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   What does it mean if someone shows promise?

   • [VERB to-infinitive] If someone or something shows promise, they seem likely to be very good or successful. The boy first showed promise as an athlete in grade school. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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   Is promise a noun or a verb?

   • Promise is a noun and a verb. … I'll put my things away tonight - and that's a promise! I'll try to get back in time, but I'm not making any promises. If I make a promise, I like to keep it. His English teacher had written on his report that he showed great promise. As a child I was quite a good dancer, but I didn't fulfil my early promise.

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   What does PromISSe mean?

   • Middle English promisse, promis "promise," derived from Latin promissus, past participle of promittere "to send forth, promise," from pro- "forward, forth" and mittere "to send, throw" — related to message : a promise (as to compensate an insured individual for future loss) whose fulfillment is dependent on a fortuitous or uncertain event

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   Should you make a promise?

   • If you make a promise, you should keep it. The program has lived up to its promise to promote family welfare. If a situation or event promises to have a particular quality or to be a particular thing, it shows signs that it will have that quality or be that thing. While it will be fun, the seminar also promises to be most instructive.

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   How do you say a promise to someone?

   • promise somebody (that)… You promised me (that) you’d be home early tonight. promise something to somebody He promised the money to his grandchildren. promise somebody something He promised his grandchildren the money. promise yourself something I've promised myself some fun when the exams are over.

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   PROMISE definition: 1. to tell someone that you will certainly do something: 2. If something promises to be good…. Learn more.

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     PROMISE definition: 1. to say that you will certainly do...

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

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   A promise is a statement which you make to a person in which you say that you will definitely do something or give them something. If you make a promise, you should keep it. The program has lived up to its promise to promote family welfare.

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

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   A promise is an agreement to do or not do something. Also, when you have potential, you show promise.

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   (informal) used as a way of encouraging or warning somebody about something. I can promise you, you'll have a wonderful time. If you don't take my advice, you'll regret it, I promise you.

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