English dictionary
dedication
nounPronunciation
ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
noun
- complete and wholehearted fidelity
noun
- a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something
noun
- a message that makes a pledge
noun
- a ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose
Example sentences
his long commitment to public service
they felt no loyalty to a losing team