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collective commitment

[kəˈlɛktɪv kəˈmɪtmənt]
nounpl: collective commitments
compromisso coletivo
1. A pledge or obligation undertaken by a group of people or organizations together for a common purpose or goal
The team made a collective commitment to finish the project on time.
O time assumiu um compromisso coletivo de terminar o projeto no prazo.
2. A shared agreement among members of a group to work toward mutual objectives
Our collective commitment to sustainability guides all our business decisions.
Nosso compromisso coletivo com a sustentabilidade orienta todas as nossas decisões comerciais.
Synonyms
shared commitmentjoint commitmentgroup pledgeunified dedicationmutual obligation
Antonyms
individual commitmentpersonal obligationfragmented effortdivided allegiance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
compromisso coletivo
Most common usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
compromisso coletivo / empenho conjunto
Corporate contexts may use 'empenho conjunto'
Portugal
compromisso coletivo / empenho conjunto
Formal and official contexts preferred

Related Idioms & Phrases

all hands on deck
in this together
united front
pull together
stand as one
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