devote sth to sb/sth
— Phrasal Verb with devote /dɪˈvəʊt/ verbDefinition
TIME › to use time, energy, etc for a particular purpose: She devotes most of her free time to charity work.
AREA › to use a space or area for a particular purpose: [often passive] Most of the magazine was devoted to coverage of the royal wedding.
(Definition of devote sth to sb/sth from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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