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ตัวอย่างประโยคจาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus
dedicatDo you know which deity this temple is dedicated to?
dedicatHard work and dedication will bring you success.
dedicatHe dedicated his life to fighting corruption.
dedicatHe dedicated his life to helping the poor.
dedicatHe dedicated his life to medical work.
dedicatHe dedicated his life to peace.
dedicatHe dedicated his whole life to helping poor people.
dedicatHe dedicate himself to research.
dedicatHe has dedicated his life to the preservation of nature.
dedicatHis brother dedicated his life to the activity.
dedicatIt's really fast with a dedicated line.
dedicatOffice managers expect accuracy, efficiency, and dedication.

WordNet (3.0)
dedicate(v) open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building, Example: The Beauty Queen spends her time dedicating parks and nursing homes
dedicate(v) inscribe or address by way of compliment, Example: She dedicated her book to her parents
dedicate(v) set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church
dedicated file server(n) (computer science) a file server that can be used only as a file server, Ant. non-dedicated file server
dedication(n) complete and wholehearted fidelity
dedication(n) a ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose
dedication(n) a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something, Syn. inscription

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Dedicate

p. a. [ L. dedicatus, p. p. of dedicare to affirm, to dedicate; de- + dicare to declare, dedicate; akin to dicere to say. See Diction. ] Dedicated; set apart; devoted; consecrated. “Dedicate to nothing temporal.” Shak.

Syn. -- Devoted; consecrated; addicted. [ 1913 Webster ]

Dedicate

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Dedicated; p. pr. & vb. n. Dedicating. ] 1. To set apart and consecrate, as to a divinity, or for sacred uses; to devote formally and solemnly; as, to dedicate vessels, treasures, a temple, or a church, to a religious use. [ 1913 Webster ]

Vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, . . . which also king David did dedicate unto the Lord. 2 Sam. viii. 10, 11. [ 1913 Webster ]

We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. . . . But in a larger sense we can not dedicate, we can not consecrate, we can not hallow this ground. A. Lincoln. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To devote, set apart, or give up, as one's self, to a duty or service. [ 1913 Webster ]

The profession of a soldier, to which he had dedicated himself. Clarendon. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To inscribe or address, as to a patron. [ 1913 Webster ]

He complied ten elegant books, and dedicated them to the Lord Burghley. Peacham.

Syn. -- See Addict. [ 1913 Webster ]

dedicated

adj. 1. wholly committed to a purpose or cause; as, a dedicated musician.
Syn. -- devoted. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. zealous in loyalty or affection; as, dedicated nurses.
Syn. -- devoted. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

3. set apart especially for a higher purpose; as, a life dedicated to science. [ Narrower terms: consecrated (vs. desecrated), consecrate ]
Syn. -- dedicated to(predicate), devoted to(predicate). [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Dedicatee

n. One to whom a thing is dedicated; -- correlative to dedicator. [ 1913 Webster ]

Dedication

n. [ L. dedicatio. ] 1. The act of setting apart or consecrating to a divine Being, or to a sacred use, often with religious solemnities; solemn appropriation; as, the dedication of Solomon's temple. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A devoting or setting aside for any particular purpose; as, a dedication of lands to public use. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. An address to a patron or friend, prefixed to a book, testifying respect, and often recommending the work to his special protection and favor. [ 1913 Webster ]

Dedicator

n. [ L.: cf. F. dédicateur. ] One who dedicates; more especially, one who inscribes a book to the favor of a patron, or to one whom he desires to compliment. [ 1913 Webster ]

Dedicatorial

a. Dedicatory. [ 1913 Webster ]

Dedicatory

a. [ Cf. F. dédicatoire. ] Constituting or serving as a dedication; complimental. “An epistle dedicatory.” Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

Dedicatory

n. Dedication. [ R. ] Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

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