Ashurnasirpal II. Ashur-nasir-pal II (centre) meets a high official after a successful battle. Ashur-nasir-pal II (transliteration: AÅ¡Å¡ur-nÄá¹£ir-apli, meaning Ashur is guardian of the heir) was king of Assyria from 883 to 859 BC. Ashurnasirpal II succeeded his father, Tukulti-Ninurta II, in 883 BC.
Webster Dictionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: Commitment(noun) the act of committing, or putting in charge, keeping, or trust; consignment; esp., the act of committing to prison. Commitment(noun) a warrant or order for the imprisonment of a person; -- more frequently termed a mittimus. Commitment(noun) the act of referring or intrusting to a committee for consideration and report; as, the commitment of a petition or a bill. Commitment(noun) a doing, or perpetration, in a bad sense, as of a crime or blunder; commission.
Using Warrants in Your Private Placement Offering. By Nick Jevic. If you're in the market raising junior capital, you'll need to understand how warrants are used in structuring your offering. If you are floating a Private Placement of preferred stock or subordinated debt, your investors will expect to have warrants attached to their security. What is a warrant? A warrant is a security that gives the warrant holder the right to purchase equity at a specific price, within a certain time frame. Without the warrants, the investor or lender would only receive the dividend yield or interest rate on his shares or loan, hardly compensating him for the risk of making the investment.