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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

The act of committing, or the state of being committed; commitment.

committal ‎(plural committals)

The act of entrusting something to someone.
The act of committing someone to confinement; an order for someone's imprisonment.
The act of perpetrating an offence.
The act of committing a body to the grave at a burial or to the furnace at a cremation.

the act of putting a body into a grave

committal ‎(not comparable)