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UK
/dˌɛdɪkˈeɪʃən/
]
[ US /ˌdɛdəˈkeɪʃən/ ]
[ US /ˌdɛdəˈkeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
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the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
they felt no loyalty to a losing team
his long commitment to public service - a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something
- complete and wholehearted fidelity
- a ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose
- a message that makes a pledge
How To Use dedication In A Sentence
- I admire his dedication to the job.
- A dedication ceremony is to be performed by the Bishop of Bradford, the Rt Rev David James, next month.
- Originally, the term referred to the rededication of the purified Temple after the Maccabees' stunning military victory. The Meaning of Hanukkah
- His commitment to the police force is mirrored by his dedication to wrestling, a sport which he has served as both a manager and a competitor. Times, Sunday Times
- Patience and dedication may not sound exciting but earn you a place on a work team. The Sun
- All men are entitled to justice, but justice is never given to anyone freely and equally. It takes commitment, dedication, and struggling to achieve justice for all. Dr T.P.Chia
- Pride, dedication, and quality are the three cornerstones on which the company operates.
- Property was often declared to be "corban" for other purposes than dedication to ecclesiastical use. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
- There's the chance you might also come across a statue of Queen Victoria, but you'll find few dedications to any other women.
- He knows that time, hard work, dedication and effort are the only way a team can be built.