pledge

  • 71Pledge Fund — A special type of fund in which members of the fund work toward a specific investment goal by making defined contributions in a pool over a period of time. Many angel investors have started to employ a pledge fund format in venture capital… …

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  • 72Pledge pin — A pledge pin is a common custom of United States fraternities and sororities in which a pin is worn by pledges for the duration of the pledging period, usually during all times not considered dangerous to do so (during sports, etc.). In the… …

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  • 73pledge of loyalty — noun (also upper case) 1. (in NSW) a pledge of loyalty to Australia and to the people of NSW, taken by members of the NSW Parliament, from 2006 replacing the oath or affirmation of allegiance to the monarch. 2. any of various other pledges… …

  • 74pledge one's troth — I see troth II pledge (or plight) one s troth make a solemn pledge of commitment or loyalty, esp. in marriage …

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  • 75Pledge of Allegiance — a solemn oath of allegiance or fidelity to the U.S., beginning, I pledge allegiance to the flag, and forming part of many flag saluting ceremonies in the U.S. * * * …

    Universalium

  • 76pledge of commitment — noun (also upper case) (in Australia) the formal pledge of loyalty to Australia and its people, made by those becoming Australian citizens, in place of the former oath or affirmation of allegiance to the sovereign …

  • 77pledge of affiliation — A pledge of adherence to a particular political party and of support of its nominees, sometimes required as a condition of voting in a primary election. 25 Am J2d Elect § 159 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 78pledge your troth — plight/pledge/your troth phrase an old phrase meaning ‘to promise to get married to someone’ Thesaurus: engagements and weddingshyponym to get, or to be marriedsynonym Main entry: troth …

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  • 79Pledge —    See Loan …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 80pledge — (plej) a solemn statement of intention …

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