dedicated

ded·i·cat·ed

 (dĕd′ĭ-kā′tĭd)

adj.

1. Wholly committed to a particular course of thought or action; devoted: a dedicated musician.

2. Designed for a particular use or function: The fax machine is connected to a dedicated landline.

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ded′i·cat′ed·ly (-kā′tĭd-lē) adv.

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dedicated

(ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɪd)

adj

1. devoted to a particular purpose or cause: a dedicated man.

2. assigned or allocated to a particular project, function, etc: a dedicated transmission line; dedicated parking space.

3. (Computer Science) computing designed to fulfil one function: a dedicated microprocessor.

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ded•i•cat•ed

(ˈdɛd ɪˌkeɪ tɪd)

adj.

1. wholly committed to a cause, ideal, or personal goal.

2. set apart for a specific purpose.

3. (of a computer) designed for a specific use or an exclusive application: a dedicated word processor.

4. (of a part or component) designed to interconnect exclusively with one model.

[1590–1600]

ded′i•cat`ed•ly, adv.

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Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	dedicated - devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose; "a dedicated dancer"; "dedicated teachers"; "dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal"- A.Lincoln undedicated - not dedicated; "the playground has been completed but is still undedicated"
	2.	dedicated - solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose; "a life consecrated to science"; "the consecrated chapel"; "a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II" consecrate, consecrated holy - belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power sacred - concerned with religion or religious purposes; "sacred texts"; "sacred rites"; "sacred music"

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dedicated

adjective committed, devoted, sworn, enthusiastic, single-minded, zealous, purposeful, given over to, wholehearted He's quite dedicated to his studies.
committed indifferent, unconcerned, uncaring, uninterested, unresponsive, uncommitted

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dedicated

adjective

Given over exclusively to a single use or purpose:

consecrated, devoted, hallowed, sacred.

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Translations

مُتَفَرِّغٌ لِمُخْلِص، مُكَرِّسٌ حياتَهُ لِ

horlivýoddaný

dedikerethengivensamvittighedsfuld

dediziertengagierthingebungsvoll

αφιερωμένοςαφοσιωμένος

dedicadoentregado

vannoutunut

dévoué

posvećen

ákafur, einlægur

dedito

専用の

헌신적인

toegewijd

engasjertoppofrende

oddany

dedicado

назначенный

hängiven

ซึ่งอุทิศตัวเพื่อ

adanmışkendini adamışyoluna baş koymuş

tận tâm

一心一意的献身的

dedicated

[ˈdedɪkeɪtɪd] ADJ

1. [person] → totalmente entregado
a very dedicated teacher → un maestro totalmente entregado a su trabajo
dedicated followers of classical music → devotos seguidores de la música clásica

2. (Comput) → especializado, dedicado
dedicated word processor → procesador m de textos especializado or dedicado

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dedicated

[ˈdɛdɪkeɪtɪd] adj

(= committed) [person, worker, teacher, mother, father] → dévoué(e)
a very dedicated teacher → un professeur très dévoué
to be dedicated to sth [person] → se dévouer pour qch; [to be dedicated to doing sth, person] → tenir beaucoup à faire qch

(= enthusiastic) [fan, follower] → fervent(e)
dedicated followers of classical music → de fervents adeptes de musique classique

dedicated to (= devoted to) → consacré(e) à
a museum dedicated to Napoleon → un musée consacré à Napoléon

(COMPUTING) → spécialisé(e), dédié(e)

dedicated to (= with a dedication to) [music, book] → dédicacé(e) à
The book is dedicated "to Emma, with love from Harry." → Le livre est dédicacé "à Emma, avec tout mon amour, Harry."

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dedicated

adj

attitude → hingebungsvoll; service, fans → treu; (in one’s work) → engagiert; a dedicated nurse/teacher etc → eine Krankenschwester/eine Lehrerin etc, die mit Leib und Seele bei der Sache ist; to become a top-class dancer you have to be really dedicated → um ein erstklassiger Tänzer zu werden, muss man wirklich mit Leib und Seele dabei sein; he is completely dedicated, he thinks of nothing but his work → er hat sich völlig seiner Arbeit verschrieben, er denkt an nichts anderes; it’s very dedicated of you to stay on this late, Robinson → das ist sehr aufopfernd von Ihnen, so lange zu bleiben, Robinson; she’s dedicated to her students → sie engagiert sich sehr für ihre Studenten; to be a dedicated follower of fashion → immer mit der neuesten Mode gehen; he is a dedicated follower of football → er ist ein ausgesprochener Fußballanhänger

dedicated word processor → dediziertes Textverarbeitungssystem

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dedicated

[ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɪd] adj → coscienzioso/a (Comput) → dedicato/a

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dedicate

(ˈdedikeit) verb

1. to give up wholly to; to devote to. He dedicated his life to good works. toewy, wy يُكَرِّسُ حَياتَه لِ посвещавам dedicar věnovat, zasvětit weihen hellige; vie αφιερώνωdedicar, consagrar, sacrificar pühendama وقف کردن؛ فدا کردن omistautua consacrer לְהַקדִיש समर्पित करना posvetiti se nečemu vminek szenteli magát mengabdikan helga sig dedicare ささげる 전념하다 pašvęsti veltīt mengabdikan wijdenvie, hellige poświęcać وقف كول، ډالى يا اهداكول. (لكه دكتاب): ديو سپيځلى مقصد دپاره جلا ايښوول dedicar a (se) dedica посвящать zasvätiť posvetiti (se) posvetiti ägna, viga อุทิศ adamak 獻身用於 присвячувати مکمل طور پر وقف کر دینا hiến dâng 献身

2. to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose. He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory. wy, opdra يُدَشِّن، يُخَصِّصُ посвещавам consagrar zasvětit widmen tilegne; vie; dedikere αφιερώνωdedicar, consagrar pühitsema وقف کردن؛ اختصاص دادن pyhittää dédier לְהַקדִיש न्यौछावर करना posvetiti nekomu (fel)szentel mempersembahkan tileinka dedicare 献納する 봉납하다 pašvęsti veltīt mempersembahkan toewijden tilegne, dedisere dedykować وقف كول consagrar a închina посвящать zasvätiť, venovať posvetiti posvetiti inviga, öppna อุทิศให้กับ adamak 奉獻 освячувати کسی کے نام کر دینا dành tặng 奉献

3. (of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone. He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend. opdra يُهْدي كِتابا، يُقَدِّمُ посвещавам dedicar věnovat widmen dedikere; tilegne αφιερώνωdedicar pühendama تقدیم کردن؛ پیشکش کردن omistaa dédier לְהקדִיש समर्पण posvetiti dedikál mempersembahkan tileinka dedicare 献呈する 헌정하다 paskirti, dedikuoti veltīt ditujukan khas opdragentilegne, dedisere dedykować تقدیم کول dedicar a dedica посвящать venovať posvetiti posvetiti tillägna, dedicera อุทิศให้กับ ithaf etmek, adına sunmak (謹以本書)獻給某人 присвячувати کتاب وغیرہ کا انتساب کرنا đề tặng sách （谨以本书）献给某人

ˈdedicated adjective

spending a great deal of one's time and energy on a subject, one's job etc. She's a dedicated teacher; He is dedicated to music. toegewyd مُخْلِص، مُكَرِّسٌ حياتَهُ لِ посветен на dedicado oddaný, horlivý hingebungsvoll samvittighedsfuld; dedikeret αφοσιωμένοςdedicado, entregado pühendunud, andunud فداکار؛ از خودگذشته omistautunut dévouéמסור समर्पित predan odaadó berbakti ákafur, einlægur devoto 打ち込んでいる 헌신적인 atsidavęs (pienākumiem, darbam) uzticīgs; pārliecināts; aizrautīgs berbakti toegewijdsamvittighetsfull, oppofrendeoddany فدا کاری کول dedicado dedicat (unei profesiuni) самозабвенный oddaný predan posvećen hängiven, engagerad ซึ่งอุทิศตัวเพื่อ kendini adamış, yoluna baş koymuş 獻身的 відданий; той, що присвятив себе کسی مقصد میں یکسوئی کے ساتھ لگا ہوا tận tụy 献身的

ˌdediˈcation noun

1. the quality of being dedicated; the act of dedicating. dedication to duty; the dedication of the church. inwyding, toewyding, toegewydheid تَكْريس، تَفانٍ، تَدْشين преданост dedicação oddanost; zasvěcení die Weihung; das (Sich-)Widmen dedikation; indvielse; tilegnelse αφοσίωσηdedicación, consagración pühendumine, pühitsemine وقف؛ از خود گذشتگی omistautuminen attachement, consécrationמסירות समर्पण posvećenje felszentelés pengabdian vígsla; helgun dedizione; dedica 献身 헌신 atsidavimas, pašventinimas nodošanās (darbam, pienākumiem); aizraušanās pengabdian toewijding, inwijding tilegnelse, troskap oddanie فدا کاری dedicação devo­ta­ment, consacrare преданность oddanosť; vysviacka predanost posvećenost hängivenhet, engagemang การอุทิศให้ kendini adama 貢獻，獻身 відданість وقف یا انتساب کا عمل sự tận tụy 贡献，献身

2. the words dedicating a book to someone. We can put the dedication at the top of the page. toewyding, opdrag إهداء (كِتاب) посвещение dedicatória věnování die Widmung dedikation αφιέρωσηdedicatoria pühendus تقدیم نامه omistuskirjoitus dédicaceהקדשה समर्पण posveta dedikálás kata persembahan tileinkun dedica 献呈 (の辞) 헌정사 dedikacija veltījums dedikasi opdrachttilegnelse, dedikasjondedykacja اهدا کول dedicatória dedicaţie посвящение venovanie posvetilo posveta tillägnan, dedikation คำสดุดี ithaf 獻辭 присвячення انتساب کی عبارت đề tặng sách 献辞

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dedicated

→ مُتَفَرِّغٌ لِ horlivý hengiven engagiert αφιερωμένος dedicado vannoutunut dévoué posvećen dedito 専用の 헌신적인 toegewijd engasjert oddany dedicado назначенный hängiven ซึ่งอุทิศตัวเพื่อ adanmış tận tâm 一心一意的

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