dedicated
adjective
ded·i·cat·ed
ˈde-di-ˌkā-təd 
also ˈde-ˌdē-
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: 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 …—
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dedicatedly
adverb
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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Parents expressed opposition to a proposal that would create a dedicated gifted academy, preferring existing programs.
—Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Cupid’s Bookshop was born from a passion for representation and storytelling and a desire to create a dedicated space for romance readers.
—American Booksellers Association, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
Its first dedicated retail campaign is launching Thursday in the form of a ready-to-use communication kit.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
In smaller kitchens where storage space is a premium, Almassi suggests creating dedicated zones to enhance both function and form.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
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Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Cupid’s Bookshop was born from a passion for representation and storytelling and a desire to create a dedicated space for romance readers.
—American Booksellers Association, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
Its first dedicated retail campaign is launching Thursday in the form of a ready-to-use communication kit.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
In smaller kitchens where storage space is a premium, Almassi suggests creating dedicated zones to enhance both function and form.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dedicated
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“Dedicated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dedicated. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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