dedicated
ˈdɛdəˌkeɪtɪd
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Adjective

1.
commitmentdevoted to a task or purpose
  • She is dedicated to her scientific research..
committed devoted
2.
allocationassigned or allocated to a particular project
  • The dedicated funds will support the new library.
committed devoted
3.
specializeddesigned for a particular use or function
  • a computer dedicated to processing large amounts of data..
devoted specialized
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Expressions with dedicated

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person keenly interested in fashion trends
She is a dedicated follower of fashion, always in style.
show very strong commitment or loyalty toward a person cause or task
She is dedicated to improving education in her community.
introduces the person or people whom a work is created to honor
This book is dedicated to the memory of my grandparents.
content stream used only for one topic audience or service
The university created a dedicated channel for online lectures.
communication connection reserved for one user or purpose and always available
The office installed a dedicated line for faster, more reliable internet access.
computer used only by one customer or for one specific service
The company hosts its online store on a dedicated server.

Origin of dedicated

Latin, dedicare (to proclaim)

Terms with dedicated included in their meaning

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employment
hours in a day dedicated to work
holyadj.
religion
dedicated to a religious purpose or god
museum
institution dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of art
event venue
facility dedicated to hosting meetings and events
celebrity support
web page dedicated to a celebrity or interest
event
evening dedicated to watching movies
topics
dedicated space for discussing specific topics
religion
building dedicated to religious ceremonies

Examples of dedicated in a sentence

  • He is dedicated to improving community health.
  • The dedicated team worked tirelessly on the project.
  • Dedicated resources were allocated for the research.
  • The lab has a dedicated area for chemical experiments.
  • She uses a dedicated software for graphic design.

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  1. French:dévoué, affecté, ...
  2. German:engagiert, zugewiesen, ...
  3. Italian:impegnata, dedicato, ...
  4. Spanish:comprometida, dedicado, ...
  5. Portuguese:devotada, dedicado, ...
  6. Chinese:献身的, 专用的, ...
  7. Japanese:献身的, 専用の, ...
  8. Arabic:مكرس, مُخَصَّص, ...
  9. Hebrew:מָסוּר, יִיעוּדִי, ...
  10. Russian:посвящённый, выделенный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:відданий, призначений, ...
  12. Hindi:समर्पित, नियत, ...
dedicate
ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪt

Definition of dedicate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
devote efforttr./intr.devote time, effort, or oneself to a particular task or purposetr./intr.
  • She decided to dedicate her life to scientific research..
commit devote pledge
2.
inscriptiontr.address or inscribe a work to someone as a mark of respecttr.
  • He dedicated his first novel to his parents.
address devote inscribe
3.
dedicationtr.set apart and consecrate something for a specific purposetr.
  • The new park was dedicated to the memory of the local hero..
consecrate devote
4.
radiotr.request a song on radio for someone as a greetingtr.
  • She dedicated a song to her friend on the radio.
5.
ceremonytr.open a building or facility for public usetr.
  • The new library was dedicated last week.
inaugurate unveil
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Origin of dedicate

Latin, dedicare (to proclaim) + -ate (suffix)

Examples of dedicate in a sentence

  • They dedicate their resources to helping the homeless.
  • The poet dedicated his anthology to his mentor.
  • She dedicated the sculpture to her late husband.
  • They dedicated the monument to the fallen soldiers.
  • The church was dedicated in a special ceremony.
  • The DJ dedicated the next track to a retiring teacher.

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  1. French:consacrer, inscrire, ...
  2. German:widmen, zueignen, ...
  3. Italian:dedicare, intitolare, ...
  4. Spanish:consagrar, ofrecer, ...
  5. Portuguese:consagrar, oferecer, ...
  6. Chinese:致力于, 献给, ...
  7. Japanese:捧げる, 奉献する, ...
  8. Arabic:كَرَّسَ, أَهْدَى, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַקְדִּישׁ, לְהַקְדִּישׁ, ...
  10. Russian:посвящать, посвятить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:віддавати, адресувати, ...
  12. Hindi:समर्पित करना, अंकित करना, ...
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