dedicate

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈdɛdɪkeɪt/

動詞

他動詞

to give your energy, time, etc., completely to someone

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They decided to dedicate the ancient shrine to the patron deity before the festival.

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意味（1）

(transitive) To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.

意味（2）

(transitive) To set apart for a special use

dedicated their money to scientific research.

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意味（3）

(transitive) To commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action

dedicated ourselves to starting our own business.

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意味（4）

(transitive) To address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection.

意味（5）

(transitive) To open (a building, for example) to public use.

意味（6）

(transitive) To show to the public for the first time

dedicate a monument.

詳細

dedicates （ present singular third-person ）

dedicating （ participle present ）

dedicated （ participle past ）

dedicated （ past ）