devote to

verb

devoted to; devoting to; devotes to

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

They devote an hour every day to worship.

Some of the money they raise will be devoted to repairing the church's roof.

The magazine will devote an entire issue to this year's winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Examples of devote to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While defense spending remains unequal among European NATO countries, most countries have made progress on increasing the means devoted to military capabilities. — Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 17 July 2026

But in the third section devoted to Anne’s perspective, genre distinctions become trickier. — Literary Hub, 17 July 2026

Make a beeline for the flagship Olive Young store, the country’s biggest cosmetics retailer, where there’s a whole wall devoted to sheet masks, testing stations and a vending machine that doles out free skincare samples. — Siobhan Grogan, TheWeek, 17 July 2026

The man fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Maine earlier this week was a hard worker devoted to his family, his partner said in her first public statement since his death. — Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 17 July 2026

Rhymes for devote to

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