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UK
/dɪvˈəʊtɪd/
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[ US /dɪˈvoʊtɪd/ ]
[ US /dɪˈvoʊtɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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(followed by `to') dedicated exclusively to a purpose or use
large sums devoted to the care of the poor
a life devoted to poetry -
zealous in devotion or affection
a devoted husband and father
devoted friends
How To Use devoted In A Sentence
- One page of the menu is devoted to cheeses (domestic and imported), another to charcuterie, salads, meat and fish, the third to items from the wood-burning oven.
- Records, is among the thousands of devoted followers who have raised figure skating to new heights of popularity.
- After this she was not strong enough to work in interventional cardiology and devoted herself to clinical and diagnostic cardiology.
- I see his sensibility as basically that of an earlier age: he is a chivalric knight devoted to his lady; this devotion is like that of a medieval Christian who lives in the world yet profoundly venerates the Virgin Mary. Sena Jeter Naslund - An interview with author
- Based on the available methods, this paper devoted to more extensive researches of reliability methods and reliability growth methods. The main innovations are listed as follows.
- After too much airtime is devoted to the quartet's training, the contest itself throws up an unexpected hero. Times, Sunday Times
- After the main presentations, an hour will be devoted to breakout sessions in which executive development hurdles and needs would be explored.
- In addition to weekly episodes of our human rights broadcast, we were also producing 'fortnightly' (a word we had picked up from Anita and begun to employ widely!) editions of Body Shop Television -- a unique, in-store television magazine devoted to internal communication among Body Shop employees and managers. Rory O'Connor: There Was Nothing Like This Dame
- She had never been brought face to face with her great-uncle, and never devoted any conscious thought to him.
- The budget devoted $29 billion to the war on terrorism and $9 billion to unconventional arms like pilotless spy planes carrying missiles and laser communications system for troops.