What is relationship between trust and commitment?

Answer 1

I'll let you decide. Below, the definitions of commitment and trust.

commitment

n 1. the act of committing or pledging

2. the state of being committed or pledged

3. an obligation, promise, etc that restricts one's freedom of action

4. law, a written order of a court directing that a person be imprisoned, mittimus (Also called (esp formerly))

5. a future financial obligation or contingent liability

trust

n 1. reliance on and confidence in the truth, worth, reliability, etc, of a person or thing; faith

2. a group of commercial enterprises combined to monopolize and control the market for any commodity: illegal in the US

3. the obligation of someone in a responsible position

4. custody, charge, or care

5. a person or thing in which confidence or faith is placed

6. commercial credit

7. an arrangement whereby a person to whom the legal title to property is conveyed (the trustee) holds such property for the benefit of those entitled to the beneficial interest, property that is the subject of such an arrangement, the confidence put in the trustee

8. (in the British National Health Service) a self-governing hospital, group of hospitals, or other body providing health-care services, which operates as an independent commercial unit within the NHS

9. (modifier) of or relating to a trust or trusts

vb 1. (tr; may take a clause as object) to expect, hope, or suppose

2. (when tr, may take an infinitive; when intr, often foll by in or to) to place confidence in (someone to do something); have faith (in); rely (upon)

3. (tr) to consign for care

4. (tr) to allow (someone to do something) with confidence in his or her good sense or honesty

5. (tr) to extend business credit to

commit

vb ( -mits ) ( -mitting ) ( -mitted ) (tr) 1. to hand over, as for safekeeping; charge; entrust

2. commit to memory, to learn by heart; memorize

3. to confine officially or take into custody, to commit someone to prison

4. (usually passive) to pledge or align (oneself), as to a particular cause, action, or attitude, a committed radical

5. to order (forces) into action

6. to perform (a crime, error, etc); do; perpetrate

7. to surrender, esp for destruction, she committed the letter to the fire

8. to refer (a bill, etc) to a committee of a legislature

pledge

n 1. a formal or solemn promise or agreement, esp to do or refrain from doing something

2. collateral for the payment of a debt or the performance of an obligation, the condition of being collateral (esp in the phrase in pledge)

3. a sign, token, or indication, the gift is a pledge of their sincerity

4. an assurance of support or goodwill, conveyed by drinking to a person, cause, etc; toast, we drank a pledge to their success

5. a person who binds himself, as by becoming bail or surety for another

6. sign the pledge, take the pledge, to make a vow to abstain from alcoholic drink

vb 1. to promise formally or solemnly

2. (tr) to bind or secure by or as if by a pledge, they were pledged to secrecy

3. to give, deposit, or offer (one's word, freedom, property, etc) as a guarantee, as for the repayment of a loan

4. to drink a toast to (a person, cause, etc)