<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object)<ul><li>To set apart and consecrate to a deity or to a sacred purpose: The ancient Greeks dedicated many shrines to Aphrodite.</li><li>To devote wholly and earnestly, as to some person or purpose: He dedicated his life to fighting corruption.</li><li>To offer formally (a book, piece of music, etc.) to a person, cause, or the like in testimony of affection or respect, as on a prefatory page.</li><li>(loosely) To inscribe a personal signature on (a book, drawing, etc., that is one's own work), usually with a salutation addressing the recipient.</li><li>To mark the official completion or opening of (a public building, monument, highway, etc.), usually by formal ceremonies.</li><li>To set aside for or assign to a specific function, task, or purpose: The county health agency has dedicated one inspector to monitor conditions in nursing homes.</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>Dedicated.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>