(distributed computing) A commit operation that has two main steps: requesting the components of a distributed system to notify whether they are able to apply the commit and notify the components to apply it (if all of them notified that they are able to) or to abort it otherwise.

plural of two-phase commit

A body of one or more persons convened for the accomplishment of some specific purpose, typically with formal protocols.

(archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of commit

Alternative spelling of comitology

plural of committee

Alternative spelling of noncommittal

(US, politics) An organization established to help determine whether a potential candidate should run for an elected office.

A woman who is a member of a committee. / (US) A woman who is a local leader of a political party.

The act of entrusting something to someone. / The act of committing someone to confinement; an order for someone's imprisonment. / The act of perpetrating an offence.