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devote ~ to ...to give all or most of one's time or resources to a particular activity, purpose, or person

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to give all or most of one's time or resources to a particular activity, purpose, or person

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈvoʊt/

Korean meaning: ~에 바치다, 전념하다, 헌신하다

Korean pronunciation: 디**보**트

Example Sentences

  • My mom devotes three hours daily to watching cooking shows instead of actually cooking.
  • He devoted his entire weekend to binge-watching Netflix series.
  • She devotes herself to environmental protection.

devote ~ to ...

VERB

//dɪˈvoʊt//

to give all or most of one's time or resources to a particular activity, purpose, or person

devote ~ to ... concept
💡 Concept

to give all or most of one's time or resources to a particular activity, purpose, or person

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devote ~ to ... rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

She devotes her life to every vote, starting with one simple note!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɪˈvoʊt/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪˈvəʊt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixde--
Rootvot

Origin

라틴어 'devotus'에서 유래하여 '맹세하여 바치다'라는 의미에서 발전했습니다. 고대 로마에서 신에게 서약하며 자신을 바치는 종교적 의식에서 시작된 단어입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

notevoteboatcoat
note
vote
boat
coat

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom devotes three hours daily to watching cooking shows instead of actually cooking.

😄 Fun example

He devoted his entire weekend to binge-watching Netflix series.

She devotes herself to environmental protection.

The teacher devotes extra time to helping struggling students.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

dedicatecommitpledgeconsecratesacrifice

Antonyms

neglectabandonignore

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