Commit

Commit as a noun can refer to:

  • A set of permanent changes in a database or software repository.
  • A parliamentary motion
  • Nicotine, by the trade name Commit

Famous quotes containing the word commit:

    “No consensus of men can make an error erroneous. We can only find or commit an error, not create it. When we commit an error, we say what was an error already.”
    —Josiah Royce (1855–1916)

    “It’s almost impossible to deal with a crazy man, except that he does have religious beliefs, and the world of Islam will be damaged if a fanatic like him should commit murder in the name of religion against 60 innocent people.”
    —Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)

    “Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one’s luck.”
    —Iris Murdoch (b. 1919)