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dedication
noun
-
dedication
,
dedicating
,
dedicate
,
dedications
,
dedicated
complete
and
wholehearted
devotion
to
a
cause
,
ideal
,
or
task
.
•
His
dedication
to
training
helped
him
win
the
marathon
.
His
dedication
to
training
helped
him
win
the
marathon
.
•
She
showed
great
dedication
to
her
studies
during
exam
week
.
She
showed
great
dedication
to
her
studies
during
exam
week
.
From
late
Middle
English
dedicacioun
,
borrowed
from
Latin
dēdicātiōnem
,
accusative
of
dēdicātiō
(“
a
proclaiming
,
devoting
,
consecration
”),
from
dēdicō
(“
I
declare
,
devote
,
consecrate
,
dedicate
”).
noun
-
dedication
,
dedicating
,
dedicate
,
dedications
,
dedicated
the
act
or
ceremony
of
officially
opening
or
setting
something
apart
for
a
special
purpose
.
•
The
dedication
of
the
new
library
was
attended
by
the
mayor
.
The
dedication
of
the
new
library
was
attended
by
the
mayor
.
•
They
held
a
dedication
ceremony
for
the
memorial
statue
.
They
held
a
dedication
ceremony
for
the
memorial
statue
.
From
late
Middle
English
dedicacioun
,
borrowed
from
Latin
dēdicātiōnem
,
accusative
of
dēdicātiō
(“
a
proclaiming
,
devoting
,
consecration
”),
from
dēdicō
(“
I
declare
,
devote
,
consecrate
,
dedicate
”).
noun
-
dedication
,
dedicating
,
dedicate
,
dedications
,
dedicated
an
inscription
or
statement
dedicating
a
book
,
artwork
,
or
similar
to
a
person
,
usually
expressing
affection
or
gratitude
.
•
The
novel
opened
with
a
heartfelt
dedication
to
her
mentor
.
The
novel
opened
with
a
heartfelt
dedication
to
her
mentor
.
•
He
wrote
a
touching
dedication
on
the
photo
album
for
his
wife
.
He
wrote
a
touching
dedication
on
the
photo
album
for
his
wife
.
From
late
Middle
English
dedicacioun
,
borrowed
from
Latin
dēdicātiōnem
,
accusative
of
dēdicātiō
(“
a
proclaiming
,
devoting
,
consecration
”),
from
dēdicō
(“
I
declare
,
devote
,
consecrate
,
dedicate
”).