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1 dedicate
transitive verb1)2) (give up)dedicate one's life to something — sein Leben einer Sache (Dat.) weihen
3) (devote solemnly) weihen* * *['dedikeit]1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) weihen2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) widmen3) ((of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone: He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend.) widmen•- academic.ru/19040/dedicated">dedicated- dedication* * *de·di·cate[ˈdedɪkeɪt]vt1. (devote)he has \dedicated his life to scientific research er hat sein Leben in den Dienst der Forschung gestellt2. PUBL3. RELto \dedicate a church [to sb] [jdm] eine Kirche weihen* * *['dedIkeɪt]vt1) church weihen2) book, music, song widmen (to sb jdm)to dedicate oneself or one's life to sb/sth — sich or sein Leben jdm/einer Sache widmen, sich einer Sache hingeben
dedicated to the memory of... — zum Gedenken an...
* * *dedicate [ˈdedıkeıt] v/t1. weihen, widmen ( beide:to dat):2. seine Zeit, sein Leben etc widmen (to dat):dedicate o.s. sich widmen oder hingeben;be dedicated to a cause sich einer Sache verschrieben habento sb jemandem)5. a) der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich machenb) dem öffentlichen Verkehr übergeben6. übergeben (to dat):dedicate a body to the grave einen Leichnam der Erde übergeben* * *transitive verb1)2) (give up)dedicate one's life to something — sein Leben einer Sache (Dat.) weihen
3) (devote solemnly) weihen* * *v.reservieren v.widmen v. -
2 committed
adjective1) verpflichtet (to zu); festgelegt (to auf + Akk.)2) (morally dedicated) engagiert* * *adjective (pledged to do, or to support, something: He was committed to looking after his uncle; He is a committed socialist.) verpflichtet* * *com·mit·ted[kəˈmɪtɪd, AM -ˈmɪt̬ɪd]1. (obliged) verpflichtet, gebunden▪ to be \committed to do/doing sth verpflichtet sein, etw zu tun2. (dedicated) engagiert\committed Christian überzeugter Christ/überzeugte Christinshe doesn't seem very \committed to the idea sie scheint von der Sache nicht besonders überzeugt zu sein* * *[kə'mItɪd]adj(= dedicated) engagierthe is so committed to his work that... — er geht so in seiner Arbeit auf, dass...
all his life he has been committed to this cause — er hat sich sein Leben lang für diese Sache eingesetzt
* * *adjective1) verpflichtet (to zu); festgelegt (to auf + Akk.)2) (morally dedicated) engagiert -
3 uncommitted
adjective* * *un·com·mit·ted[ˌʌnkəˈmɪtɪd, AM -ˈmɪt̬-]1. (undecided) unentschiedentwenty-five senators have admitted they are still \uncommitted on the taxation question fünfundzwanzig Senatoren räumten ein, sich in der Steuerfrage noch nicht entschieden zu haben2. (not dedicated)to be \uncommitted to a cause/relationship einer Sache/Beziehung halbherzig gegenüberstehen* * *["ʌnkə'mItɪd]adj1) nicht engagiert; party, country neutralshe is uncommitted on this issue — sie hat dazu keine Meinung
we want to remain uncommitted till we get a full report — wir wollen uns nicht festlegen, bevor wir einen ausführlichen Bericht haben
uncommitted to — nicht festgelegt auf (+acc)
* * *uncommitted adj1. nicht begangen (Verbrechen etc)remain uncommitted sich nicht festlegen4. JURa) nicht in einer Strafanstalt befindlichb) nicht in eine Heil- und Pflegeanstalt eingewiesen5. PARL nicht an einen Ausschuss etc verwiesen6. nicht zweckgebunden (Geldmittel)* * *adjective* * *adj.frei adj.ungebunden adj. -
4 uncommitted
1) ( undecided) unentschieden;twenty-five senators have admitted they are still \uncommitted on the taxation question fünfundzwanzig Senatoren räumten ein, sich in der Steuerfrage noch nicht entschieden zu haben2) ( not dedicated)to be \uncommitted to a cause/ relationship einer Sache/Beziehung halbherzig gegenüberstehen
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