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dedicated
adjective /ˈded.ɪ.keɪ.tɪd/
/-t̬ɪd/ Definition
C1 believing that something is very important and giving a lot of time and energy to it: a dedicated father/teacher She's completely dedicated to her work. The Green Party is dedicated to protecting the environment.Loyal, faithful and dependable C2 specialized designed to be used for one particular purpose: a dedicated computer a dedicated sports channelGoals and purposes
(Definition of dedicated adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- aim noun (INTENTION)
- ambition noun
- avail noun
- function noun (PURPOSE)
- goal noun (AIM)
- have big ideas idiom
- idea noun (PURPOSE)
- idly adverb
- mission noun (JOB)
- object noun (PURPOSE)
- order noun (PURPOSE)
- purpose noun
- raison d'être noun
- sb's heart's desire idiom
- should modal verb (POSSIBILITY)
- the end justifies the means idiom
- the order of the day idiom
- towards preposition (PURPOSE)
- way noun (WANT)
- will noun (MENTAL POWER)
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