Dedicate
Pronunciation: /ˈdɛdəˌkeɪt/
Dedicate (verb)
- to give a lot of time or effort to a task or purpose
- to name something in honor of a person or event
- to set aside a place or object for religious use
Examples
- She dedicates her weekends to volunteering at the shelter.
- He dedicates several hours each day to practicing the piano.
Common collocations: dedicate time, dedicate effort, dedicate resources, dedicate a book, dedicate a song