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dedicar — 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.
  • undertake verb To take on a task or responsibility and commit to completing it.

Senses

dedicar is used for these senses in English:

  • undertake (intransitive) To commit oneself (to an obligation, activity etc.).

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.

undertake — full definition

  1. verb To take on a task or responsibility and commit to completing it.
  2. verb To formally promise or commit to doing something.

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