omistaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dedicate verb To commit oneself or one's time fully to a particular purpose or cause.
- devote verb To give one's time, energy, or resources entirely to a particular purpose or person.
- have verb To own or possess something.
- own adj Belonging to a particular person; used to stress possession.
- possess verb To have or own something.
Senses
omistaa is used for these senses in English:
- dedicate (transitive) To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.
- dedicate (transitive) To address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection.
- have (transitive) To possess, own.
- own (transitive) To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to; to acquire a property or asset.
- possess To have (something) as, or as if as, an owner; to have, to own.
dedicate — full definition
- verb To commit oneself or one's time fully to a particular purpose or cause.
- verb To address or inscribe a creative work to someone as a mark of respect or affection.
- verb To formally open a building or set something apart for a special use, often with ceremony.