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to dedicate
01
to give all or most of one's time, effort, or resources to a particular activity, cause, or person
Transitive: to dedicate one's time or resources to a goal
02
to officially make something available for the public to use
Transitive: to dedicate a building or area
03
to formally declare a building, like a church, as sacred and devoted to a deity or saint
Transitive: to dedicate a building | to dedicate a building to a saint or deity
04
to formally name someone in recognition or honor in a book, artwork, or performance
Transitive: to dedicate a book or work of art to sb
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Example
He dedicated his energy to mastering a new skill.
She wants to dedicate her life to environmental conservation.
She decided to dedicate her weekends to volunteering at the local animal shelter.
He chose to dedicate his career to advancing sustainable energy solutions.
The abbot and his fellow monks dedicated their lives to a path of contemplation and service.
