financial commitment

noun

: an obligation to spend a lot of money over a long time
Opening your own business requires a significant financial commitment.

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Because most mortgages have 20-30-year terms, the financial commitment to a real estate decision is heavy. Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2025 Supporting a football club is an emotional and financial commitment. Carl Anka, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025 But the Red Raiders were able to keep Toppin, a second team Associated Press All-American, thanks to a financial commitment to basketball and the program’s success in recent seasons. Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025 The massive financial commitment to Guerrero could limit their spending in free agency. Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for financial commitment

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“Financial commitment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial%20commitment. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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