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dedicare — 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.

Senses

dedicare is used for these senses in English:

  • dedicate (transitive) To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.
  • dedicate (transitive) To set apart for a special use.
  • dedicate (transitive) To address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection.

dedicate — full definition

  1. verb To commit oneself or one's time fully to a particular purpose or cause.
  2. verb To address or inscribe a creative work to someone as a mark of respect or affection.
  3. verb To formally open a building or set something apart for a special use, often with ceremony.

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