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dedicateto give all of your energy, time, effort, etc. to something you believe is important

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to give all of your energy, time, effort, etc. to something you believe is important

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdedɪkeɪt/

Korean meaning: 헌신하다, 바치다, 전념하다

Korean pronunciation: 데디-케이트 (강세: 데디)

Example Sentences

  • My mom dedicated her Instagram account to posting pictures of our cat wearing tiny hats.
  • He decided to dedicate his weekend to binge-watching every Marvel movie in chronological order.
  • The teacher dedicated extra time to help struggling students.

dedicate

VERB

//ˈdedɪkeɪt//

to give all of your energy, time, effort, etc. to something you believe is important

dedicate concept
💡 Concept

Giving everything to your goal

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dedicate rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

She'll dedicate her life to medicate and indicate care!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈdedɪkeɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdedɪkeɪt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixde--
Rootdic
Suffix--ate

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '선언하다, 바치다'라는 의미를 가진 'dedicatus'에서 유래했습니다. 고대 로마에서는 신전이나 제단을 신에게 바칠 때 이 단어를 사용했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

medicatepredicateindicate
medicate
predicate
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom dedicated her Instagram account to posting pictures of our cat wearing tiny hats.

😄 Fun example

He decided to dedicate his weekend to binge-watching every Marvel movie in chronological order.

The teacher dedicated extra time to help struggling students.

😄 Fun example

She dedicated her Nobel Prize speech to her pet hamster who inspired her research.

The hospital was dedicated to serving the local community.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

devotecommitconsecratepledgeallocate

Antonyms

neglectabandonignore

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