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pledges (<documents by function>, document genres, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Solemn promises, usually in writing and signed, to do or refrain from doing something, such as to support or contribute towards a cause, fund or allegiance.
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| Terms: |
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| pledges (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| pledge (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| 保證 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| 誓約 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| bǎo zhèng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| bao zheng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| pao cheng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| geloften (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| gelofte (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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| promesse de don (C,U,French-P,AD,U,FSN)
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| prendas (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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| prenda (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.VW |
Hierarchical Position:
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.... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Information Forms (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ information forms (objects) (G) |
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................ document genres (G) |
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.................... <documents by function> (G) |
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........................ pledges (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 通常為書面形式並署名的鄭重承諾。進行或禁止進行某事，例如支持某行動和基金會，或對某事物表達忠誠。 |
| Dutch ..... Wordt gebruikt voor, meestal schriftelijke en ondertekende, plechtige beloften, waarbij men zich verbindt om iets wèl of juist niet te doen, zoals het steunen van of het bijdragen aan een zaak of fonds, of het niet gebruiken van verdovende middelen. |
| Spanish ..... Úsese para promesas solemnes, generalmente escritas y firmadas, formuladas para hacer o abstenerse de hacer algo, tal como apoyar o contribuir a una causa o a un fondo, o para abstenerse del uso de sustancias tóxicas. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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[VP Preferred] |
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Harrison, Drink and the Victorians (1971) IND |
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Lambert, Drink and Sobriety (1983) IND, discusses different kinds of pledgges, including long, short and backsliding |
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Longmate, Waterdrinkers (1968) illustration, ind, British source; discusses pledges re chastity, teetotalism; document ill. p. 51 |
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Oxford English Dictionary (1989) def. b. |
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Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993) def. 1. |
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Warsh, Drink in Canada (1993) IND, Canadian source; re abstinance from liquor |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) |
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