dedicated

US /ˈdɛdɪˌketɪd/

UK /'dedɪkeɪtɪd/

B1

verb

  • To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
  • To formally open or set aside for a specific purpose.
  • To give your energy, time, etc. completely

adjective

  • Devoted to a task or purpose; having single-minded loyalty or integrity.
  • Designed for or devoted to a specific purpose or task.
  • Very devoted to a purpose or cause.
  • Exclusively allocated to a particular purpose or use.

other

  • To have devoted time, effort, or oneself to a particular task or purpose.

Examples

The workforce is small but highly dedicated.

She is totally dedicated to her job.