dedicated

English

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛdɪkeɪtəd/
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Adjective

dedicated (comparative more dedicated, superlative most dedicated)

Devoted; loyal; conscientious.
- 2013 June 7, David Simpson, “Fantasy of navigation”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 26, page 36:
  Like most human activities, ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. For every dedicated scientist patiently recording atmospheric pressure and wind speed while shivering at high altitudes, there is a carnival barker with a bevy of pretty girls willing to dangle from a basket or parachute down to earth.
Used or intended for a particular purpose

Derived terms

dedicatedly

Translations

devoted, loyal, conscientious

Bulgarian: предан (bg) (predan), посветен (bg) (posveten)
Czech: zasvěcený
Dutch: toegewijd (nl)
Finnish: omistautunut, harras (fi), vannoutunut
French: dévoué (fr)
German: dediziert (de), treu sorgend, hingebungsvoll
Hebrew: מסור‎ (he) (masur)

Italian: dedito (it)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: dedikert (no)
Portuguese: dedicado (pt)
Russian: пре́данный (ru) (prédannyj)
Spanish: entregado (es)
Swedish: hängiven (sv)

intended for a special purpose

German: dediziert (de)
Maori: mehameha

Russian: специализированный (ru) (specializirovannyj)

Verb

dedicated

past participle of dedicate

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