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adjective
- 1. devoted to a task or purpose: "a team of dedicated doctors" Similar Opposite
- 2. exclusively allocated to or intended for a particular purpose: "a dedicated high-speed rail link from the Channel Tunnel" Similar
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DEDICATED definition: 1. believing that something is very important and giving a lot of time and energy to it: 2…. Learn more.
1. : devoted to a cause, ideal, or purpose : zealous. a dedicated scholar. a novelist with a dedicated following. 2. : given over to a particular purpose. a dedicated Web server. The fees would be put into a dedicated fund for rebates that go directly to households and employers … Tim Brennan and Marc Breslow. dedicatedly adverb. Synonyms. constant
When you are dedicated to something, you are devoted to a cause or ideal, like dedicated volunteers at the animal shelter who show up even in snowstorms and on holidays.
Definition of dedicated adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to give completely your energy, time, etc. to something: He dedicated his life to helping the poor. If you dedicate a book, play, performance, etc., to someone or something, you say publicly that it is in honor of that person or thing: This book is dedicated to my children, Claire and Tom.
1. wholly committed to something, as to an ideal, political cause, or personal goal. a dedicated artist. 2. set apart or reserved for a specific use or purpose. We don't need a computer but a dedicated word processor. 3. (of machine parts, electrical components, hardware, etc.)
Dedicated definition: wholly committed to something, as to an ideal, political cause, or personal goal. See examples of DEDICATED used in a sentence.
1. devoted to a particular purpose or cause: a dedicated man. 2. assigned or allocated to a particular project, function, etc: a dedicated transmission line; dedicated parking space. 3. (Computer Science) computing designed to fulfil one function: a dedicated microprocessor.
verb (transitive) 1. (often foll by to) to devote (oneself, one's time, etc) wholly to a special purpose or cause; commit wholeheartedly or unreservedly. 2. (foll by to) to address or inscribe (a book, artistic performance, etc) to a person, cause, etc as a token of affection or respect.
v.t. to set apart and consecrate to a deity or to a sacred purpose: The ancient Greeks dedicated many shrines to Aphrodite. to devote wholly and earnestly, as to some person or purpose: He dedicated his life to fighting corruption.
