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Pledges

Scope note

Use for solemn promises, usually in writing and signed, to do or refrain from doing something, such as to support or contribute towards a cause or fund, or to refrain from using intoxicating substances.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000256248

Broader Terms used

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Equivalent Terms used

pledge

Created

13yrs ago

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