promise (EN)
zelfstandig naamwoord, werkwoord

zelfstandig naamwoord “promise”

sg. promise, pl. promises or uncountable
  1. belofte
    She gave her friend a promise to keep the secret safe.
  2. potentieel (de belofte van toekomstig succes of verbetering)
    Despite his young age, his skill with the violin showed great promise.
  3. promise (in de context van programmeren)
    Once the data is fetched, the promise will resolve with the information we need.

werkwoord “promise”

promise; he promises; past promised, part. promised; ger. promising
  1. beloven
    She promised to take care of her little brother while their parents were out.
  2. beloven (het lijkt waarschijnlijk dat iets zal gebeuren)
    The blooming flowers in the garden promise a beautiful spring season.