committalcom‧mit‧tal /kəˈmɪtl/ noun [countable, uncountable] 
Examples
ExamplesEXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
word sets- Arrangements for committal proceedings should be reviewed, and short term imprisonment discouraged as being expensive and of little reformative value.
- He was granted bail by magistrates on his committal for trial.
- He was released on conditional bail pending committal proceedings.
- The court itself took the point that the committal was invalid and quashed a sentence of 18 months' imprisonment.
- The first is that Form N111 was used as a committal order rather than Form N79.
- The judge went on to say that they had notices of committal and that they had removed themselves from the jurisdiction.
- There was no possibility of his being able to purge his contempt within a short time of his committal.
- You merely listen in a non committal way.
WORD SETS► Death
Collocationsasphyxia, nounautopsy, nounbarrow, nounbequeath, verbbereaved, adjectivebereavement, nounbier, nounbody bag, nounbody count, nounburial, nounbury, verbcasket, nouncatacomb, nouncatafalque, nouncemetery, nouncenotaph, nouncharnel house, nounchurchyard, nouncoffin, nouncommittal, nouncondolence, nouncoroner, nouncorpse, nouncortege, nouncot death, nouncremate, verbcrematorium, nouncrib death, nouncrucifixion, nouncrucify, verbcrypt, noundeath mask, noundemise, noundeparted, adjectiveD.O.A., adjectivedrown, verbembalm, verbend, nounepitaph, nouneulogy, nounexhume, verbexpire, verbfatality, nounfuneral, nounfunerary, adjectivefunereal, adjectivegrave, noungravedigger, noungravestone, noungraveyard, nounheadstone, nounhearse, nounhospice, nouninter, verbinterment, nounmausoleum, nounmorgue, nounmortality, nounmortician, nounmortuary, nounmortuary, adjectivemourner, nounmourning, nounmummify, verbmummy, nounnecrophilia, nounobsequies, nounpall, nounpallbearer, nounpassing, nounperish, verbplot, nounprobate, nounprobate, verbpyre, nounquietus, nounremains, nounrest, verbrigor mortis, nounRIP, rise, verbsarcophagus, nounsepulchre, nounshroud, nounthrenody, nountoll, nountomb, nountombstone, nountumulus, nounundertaker, nounundertaking, nounurn, nounvault, nounwake, nounwar memorial, nounwill, nounwinding sheet, nounwreath, noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► order
1the process in which a court sends someone to a mental hospital or prison2formal the burying or cremating of a dead person· The first is that Form N111 was used as a committal order rather than Form N79.· How can an administrative failure to serve an unimpeachable committal order invalidate the committal order?· The committal order was for failing to attend court for examination of his means in proceedings to enforce judgement debts against him.· For that reason I would for my part discharge this committal order.· First, the committal order was not served on Mr. Butler within 36 hours after the execution of the committal warrant.· I do not think that this did occur, there being confusion between the committal warrant and the committal order.· There is evidence that a senior prison official received a copy of the committal order on Form N111 on 3 July 1992.
► proceeding· Arrangements for committal proceedings should be reviewed, and short term imprisonment discouraged as being expensive and of little reformative value.· The magistrates adjourned the hearing until October 8, when committal proceedings are likely to take place.· He was released on conditional bail pending committal proceedings.· Melvyn Kelly, prosecuting, said it was expected that committal proceedings would be able to take place in two weeks.· At the committal proceedings, Mr. Gilbert gave his account.· The case was adjourned until June 22 for committal proceedings and Port, 39, was granted unconditional bail.