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Wordabulary

pledge

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

A serious promise to do or give something.

"He made a pledge to donate a portion of his earnings every year."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

promise vow

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "He made a _____ to donate a portion of his earnings every year."

Answer: pledge

In your own words, what does "pledge" mean?

A serious promise to do or give something.

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