dedicate in Latin
dedicate in Latin is devoveo, dēdicō — dedicate means to commit oneself or one's time fully to a particular purpose or cause.
dedicate in Latin
devoveo
(transitive) To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.
dēdicō
(transitive) To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.
What does "dedicate" mean?
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verb To commit oneself or one's time fully to a particular purpose or cause.
"She dedicated her career to helping underprivileged children."
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verb To address or inscribe a creative work to someone as a mark of respect or affection.
"The author dedicated her novel to her late grandmother."
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verb To formally open a building or set something apart for a special use, often with ceremony.
"The new library wing was dedicated to the town's founder."
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dedicate in a sentence
- She dedicated her career to helping underprivileged children.
- He dedicated every weekend to training for the marathon.
- The author dedicated her novel to her late grandmother.
- The new library wing was dedicated to the town's founder.
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What is "dedicate" in Latin?
"dedicate" in Latin is devoveo, dēdicō. dedicate means: To commit oneself or one's time fully to a particular purpose or cause.
How do you use "dedicate" in a sentence?
Example: "She dedicated her career to helping underprivileged children." In Latin, "dedicate" is devoveo, dēdicō.
Are there other ways to say "dedicate" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "dedicate": devoveo, dēdicō.
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