Definitions of the "Core Values":
hon*or
Function: noun
1 a : a good name or public admiration : REPUTATION b : a showing of respect : RECOGNITION (a dinner in
honor of a new coach)
2 : PRIVILEGE (whom have I the honor of addressing)
3 a capitalized-- used especially as a title for an official of high rank (as a judge) (if your Honor
please) b : one whose worth brings respect or fame : CREDIT (an honor to your profession)
4 a : evidence or a symbol of great respect (as a title or medal) bplural : special credit or
recognition given to graduating students for high achievement; also : a course of study for advanced
students that is in place of or in addition to regular courses
5 a : PURITY b : high moral standards of behavior : INTEGRITY (a person of honor)
6 plural : courteous actions of a host or hostess (did the honors at the table)
re*spon*si*bil*i*ty
Function: noun
1 : the quality or state of being responsible
re*spon*si*ble
Function: adjective
1 a : being the one who must answer or account for something (the committee responsible for the job) b :
being the cause or explanation (the germ responsible for the disease)
2 a : able to meet one's obligations : RELIABLE (a responsible citizen) b : able to choose for oneself
between right and wrong
3 : requiring a person to take charge of or be trusted with important matters (a responsible job)
com*mit*ment
Function: noun
1 : an act of committing
2 a : an agreement or pledge to do something in the future b : something pledged (financial
commitments)
com*mit
Function: verb
1 a : to make secure or put in safekeeping : ENTRUST (commit the poem to memory) b : to place in a prison
or mental institution
2 : BRING ABOUT, PERFORM (commit a crime)
3 : to pledge or assign to some particular course or use (committed myself to a meeting on Thursday)
cit*i*zen*ship
Function: noun
1 : possession of the rights and privileges of a citizen
2 : the quality of a person's response to membership in a community
cit*i*zen
Function: noun
1 : a person who lives in a city or town
2 a : a member of a state b : a person who owes allegiance to a government and is protected by it