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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
dedicated
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
most
▪ Not even the most dedicated Outsider hack works after midnight, except on deadline days.
▪ All we can do is to report observations at national and international meetings where the keenest, most dedicated enthusiasts gather.
▪ It also contains some of the most dedicated men and women I have ever met.
■ NOUN
team
▪ Harry bought it last year to instigate an eighteen-month ground-up rebuild by a dedicated team of experienced Fouga engineers.
▪ Your Board is supported by an able and dedicated team of executives who are totally committed to Palatine and its objectives.
▪ It has the advantage to those commissioning the research of a dedicated team with access to the wider Henley academic community.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ As a dedicated sportsman, Steven trained every day of the week.
▪ Janie's a wonderful nurse - completely dedicated.
▪ One computer must be set aside as a dedicated network server.
▪ Richard is a dedicated golfer.
▪ The group is dedicated to the conservation of the environment.
▪ The lifeboat service is run by a team of dedicated volunteers.
▪ Worknet has a staff of 28 people, dedicated to assisting the community in their search for employment or training.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ And this is strange because he has been all his working life that representative of law and order, a dedicated policeman.
▪ SunLink Point-to-Point Protocol is designed to let small companies do away with dedicated routers when linking their local area networks.
▪ The course is based in a modern, dedicated Studio complex on the Coleraine campus.
▪ The units will accept a dedicated U/V clarifier system.
▪ These packages are dedicated filter design programs.
▪ This price includes adapters, which incorporate dedicated circuitry, for the four sizes of battery.
▪ Those who remain, generally with long service, are a dedicated lot, proud of their unique service.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
dedicated

dedicated \dedicated\ adj.

  1. wholly committed to a purpose or cause; as, a dedicated musician.

    Syn: devoted.

  2. zealous in loyalty or affection; as, dedicated nurses.

    Syn: devoted.

  3. set apart especially for a higher purpose; as, a life dedicated to science. [Narrower terms: consecrated (vs. desecrated), consecrate]

    Syn: dedicated to(predicate), devoted to(predicate).

Wiktionary
dedicated
  1. devoted; loyal; conscientious. v

  2. (past participle of dedicate English)

WordNet
dedicated
  1. adj. devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose; "a dedicated dancer"; "dedicated teachers"; "dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal"- A.Lincoln [ant: undedicated]

  2. solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose; "a life consecrated to science"; "the consecrated chapel"; "a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II" [syn: consecrated, consecrate] [ant: desecrated]

Wikipedia
Dedicated (Lemar album)

Dedicated is the debut album by English soul/ R&B and Fame Academy runner up Lemar. The now defunct girl group The 411 provided backing vocals for a number of tracks.

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Dedicated (ATB album)

Dedicated is the third studio album by German DJ and producer, ATB. It features 12 tracks including three top hits: " Let U Go", " Hold You" and " You're Not Alone". The title refers to the September 11, 2001 attacks. The album, which was released in 2002, is dedicated to that tragedy.

Dedicated (song)

"Dedicated" is a single by R. Kelly with Public Announcement, From the album Born into the 90's. The song was a top ten hit in the R&B/Hip Hop Charts and at number 31 on the Billboard 100 Charts. It's the album's best charted single in the Billboard chart but the other way around in R&B/Hip Hop charts. The songs was one of the songs by R. Kelly to be used in the movie Menace II Society in 1993. A music video has been made and it featured R. Kelly's mother who died a year later.

Dedicated (The Marshall Tucker Band album)

Dedicated is the eleventh studio album by the Marshall Tucker Band. It was "dedicated" to their former bassist and founding member, Tommy Caldwell, who was killed from injuries sustained in a car crash the previous year, and the other Caldwell brother, Timmy, who died under similar circumstances.

Dedicated (Murphy's Law album)

Dedicated is the fifth full-length album from New York hardcore punk band, Murphy's Law.

It was released by Another Planet on March 19, 1996. The label had already picked up the rights to their previous material from Profile Records and in 1994 had released a split CD with their self-titled and Back With A Bong albums on the same disc.

The album was produced by Daniel Rey who had previously worked with The Ramones, The Misfits, and Boston hardcore punk band, Gang Green – with whom Murphy's Law share a lyrical penchant. He also wrote one of the songs for this album, "Green Bud".

It follows 1993's Good For Now EP and the 1991 studio album, The Best Of Times.

The band did not record another full-length album until The Party's Over in 2001, but had plenty of singles, compilation, and split EPs with other bands in between.

The album was dedicated to former bass player, Chuck Valle, who was killed in a knife related incident in 1994. His picture appears on the back page of the CD inlay and a picture of a tattoo inscribed with the words "In Memory of Chuck" appears on the jewel case inlay.

Usage examples of "dedicated".

Cantemir partly draws his materials from the Synopsis of Saadi Effendi of Larissa, dedicated in the year 1696 to Sultan Mustapha, and a valuable abridgment of the original historians.

The yeoman keyed up the proper addressee and transmitted the message by dedicated landline to COMSUBLANT Operations, half a mile away.

It had been almost a year since he had discovered her identity with the help of an Internet search group dedicated to reuniting adoptees with their biological parents.

The old annalists had it that Tigernmas had forsaken the ancient gods and turned to worship an idol dedicated to blood and vengeance.

Hellfire League, Aurora knew, was an exclusive club of the premier rakes in England, dedicated to pleasure and debauchery.

Jigsaws, cards, roulette counters, poker chips, spillikins, marbles, yarrow stalks, dice, jacks, Trivial Pursuit wedges, bridge score-sheets, discarded Pictionary doodles, Scrabble tiles, bits of unidentifiable plastic and shards of bakelite, wood and metal formed a jumbled compost capable of engaging a dedicated housekeeper for several months of full-time sifting, cataloguing and sorting into the correct boxes.

Apache Trudeau, the most feared Angel in the world, a man dedicated to the outlaw biker lifestyle, listens.

I saw a dedicated game of bocce, some chess boards, some people merely sitting, moving their chairs to follow the warm December sun.

Languedoc sent a delegation of nobles and bourgeois with a gift of 10,000 florins and the assurance that their lives, goods, and fortunes were dedicated to his delivery.

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She was his debriefer Davina Graham, a dedicated British operative who made her work her life.

When the day of triumph came, I was led with great pompe and benevolence to the appointed place, where when I was brought, I first saw the preamble of that triumph, dedicated with dancers and merry taunting jests, and in the meane season was placed before the gate of the Theater, whereas on the one side I saw the greene and fresh grasse growing before the entry thereof, whereon I greatly desired to feed: on the other side I conceived a great delectation to see when the Theater gates were opened, how all things was finely prepared and set forth: For there I might see young children and maidens in the flowre of their youth of excellent beauty, and attired gorgiously, dancing and mooved in comely order, according to the order of Grecia, for sometime they would dance in length, sometime round together, sometime divide themselves into foure parts, and sometime loose hands on every side: but when the trumpet gave warning that every man should retire to his place, then began the triumph to appeare.

During the same year, on the ides of July, the temple of Castor was dedicated: it had been vowed during the Latin war in the dictatorship of Posthumius: his son, who was elected duumvir for that special purpose, dedicated it.

This year the temple of Mars, vowed in the Gallic war, was dedicated by Titus Quinctius, duumvir for performing religious rites.