dedicated

adjective

ded·i·cat·ed | \ ˈde-di-ˌkā-təd

also ˈde-ˌdē-\

Definition of dedicated

1 : devoted to a cause, ideal, or purpose : zealous a dedicated scholar a novelist with a dedicated following

2 : given over to a particular purpose a dedicated Web server The fees would be put into a dedicated fund for rebates that go directly to households and employers …— Tim Brennan and Marc Breslow

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Examples of dedicated in a Sentence

a dedicated follower of the television show who wouldn't dream of missing an episode

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The project will provide dedicated right-turn lanes from Cinco Ranch Boulevard to SH eastbound to southbound and westbound to northbound. — Karen Zurawski, Houston Chronicle, "Engineer hired for Cinco Ranch Boulevard project," 16 June 2019 But this dedicated team is not concerned with odds or opinions. — Luis Miguel Echegaray, SI.com, "Bermuda a Small Gold Cup First-Timer With Big Visions," 14 June 2019 Suzuki showed off a new trailer that revealed some story details sure to please dedicated Shenmue fans hungry for breadcrumbs of information about anything to do with the game. — Brad Chacos, PCWorld, "Watch the biggest reveals from E3 2019's PC Gaming Show," 10 June 2019 The company built a dedicated sales team in Europe as part of its international expansion. — Maria Armental, WSJ, "SVMK Turns to New CFO to Help Drive Growth," 3 June 2019 In time, a small but dedicated crew of friends, veterans and former classmates joined his crusade. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "They vowed to be friends for life. When one died at war, the other fought years to bring him home," 3 May 2019 Gayle is 100 percent dedicated to working with students in her classroom, to reach their full individual potential each and every day. — Shirley Macfarland, cleveland.com, "The ribs will soon be grilling at City Club’s Rib Burnoff: Strong Points," 6 June 2019 The final episodes of Freefrom's Shadowhunters are only weeks away, but fans of the series remain as dedicated to the show as ever. — Lauren Rearick, Teen Vogue, ""Shadowhunters" Fans Created Their Own Promo for the Show's Final Episodes," 9 Jan. 2019 In 1983, Bridges founded the End Hunger Network, a nonprofit dedicated to feeding children globally. — Jonathan Landrum Jr., The Seattle Times, "Upbeat and energetic, Bridges accepts Globes’ DeMille honor," 7 Jan. 2019

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