Pledge
A solemn promise — or something given as security to back it up.
1
A serious, formal promise or commitment to do or refrain from something.
Urdu
کسی کام کو کرنے یا نہ کرنے کا سنجیدہ اور رسمی وعدہ یا عہد۔
Hindi
किसी काम को करने या न करने का गंभीर और औपचारिक वादा या प्रतिज्ञा।
She made a pledge to donate 10% of her salary to charity every month.
2
Something of value handed over as security or guarantee for the repayment of a debt or fulfilment of an obligation.
Urdu
کوئی قیمتی چیز جو قرض کی واپسی یا کسی ذمہ داری کی ادائیگی کی ضمانت کے طور پر دی جائے۔
Hindi
कोई मूल्यवान वस्तु जो किसी ऋण की वापसी या दायित्व की पूर्ति की गारंटी के रूप में दी जाए; गिरवी।
He left his watch as a pledge with the moneylender until he could repay the loan.
3
(verb) To formally commit oneself to a course of action, or to offer something as security.
Urdu
کسی کام کے لیے باضابطہ طور پر پابند ہونا، یا کوئی چیز بطور ضمانت پیش کرنا۔
Hindi
किसी कार्य के लिए औपचारिक रूप से प्रतिबद्ध होना, या कुछ बतौर गारंटी देना।
The government pledged to build new hospitals in rural areas within two years.
Video learning · Vocabulary
"Pledge" explained in Urdu & Hindi
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Related words
promisevowoathcommitmentguaranteecollateral
Practice
Fill in the blank
Before the ceremony began, every member of the team was asked to stand and make a to uphold the values of the organisation.