dedicate to

verb

dedicated to; dedicating to; dedicates to

1

: to decide that (something) will be used for (a special purpose) : to use (time, money, energy, attention, etc.) for (something)

She dedicates 10 percent of each paycheck to her savings.

He dedicated his life/time to helping the poor.

After graduating from college, he dedicated himself to his career.

2

: to say that (a book, song, etc.) was written or is being performed to honor or express affection for (someone)

She dedicated her first novel to her father.

I would like to dedicate this next song to my mother.

Examples of dedicate to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Located on four acres in northern Manhattan's Fort Tryon Park, the Met Cloisters is a branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art dedicated to the art, architecture, and gardens of medieval Europe. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026

The multi-hyphenate was also asked why the film was dedicated to his parents. — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2026

The series will be delivered in May 2027 by Hauteville Productions and is set to premiere on Slash, France Télévisions’ digital platform dedicated to young adults audiences. — Kevin Giraud, Variety, 8 Sep. 2026

But the sheer number of books, articles and studies dedicated to the topic of leadership development suggests otherwise. — Michael Corvini, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for dedicate to

• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup
• bijou