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1 dedicate
['dedɪkeɪt]1) (devote) dedicare, consacrare [life, time]; dedicare [book, performance] (to a)2) relig. consacrare [church, shrine] (to a)* * *['dedikeit]1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) dedicare2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) dedicare3) ((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.) dedicare•- dedication* * *['dedɪkeɪt]1) (devote) dedicare, consacrare [life, time]; dedicare [book, performance] (to a)2) relig. consacrare [church, shrine] (to a) -
2 dedicate dedi·cate vt
['dɛdɪˌkeɪt]to dedicate one's life or o.s. to sth/to doing sth — dedicare la propria esistenza a qc/a fare qc
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3 (to) dedicate
(to) dedicate /ˈdɛdɪkeɪt/v. t.1 dedicare; consacrare: to dedicate oneself to doing st., dedicarsi a fare qc.; to dedicate one's life to st., consacrare la propria vita a qc.; They dedicated a lot of their time to charity work, hanno dedicato molto del loro tempo alla beneficenza2 inaugurare: to dedicate a public building [a statue], inaugurare un edificio pubblico [una statua]3 (fin.) destinare: to dedicate revenue to council houses [to roadbuilding], destinare parte del gettito da imposte all'edilizia popolare [alla costruzione di strade] -
4 (to) dedicate
(to) dedicate /ˈdɛdɪkeɪt/v. t.1 dedicare; consacrare: to dedicate oneself to doing st., dedicarsi a fare qc.; to dedicate one's life to st., consacrare la propria vita a qc.; They dedicated a lot of their time to charity work, hanno dedicato molto del loro tempo alla beneficenza2 inaugurare: to dedicate a public building [a statue], inaugurare un edificio pubblico [una statua]3 (fin.) destinare: to dedicate revenue to council houses [to roadbuilding], destinare parte del gettito da imposte all'edilizia popolare [alla costruzione di strade] -
5 dedicated
['dedɪkeɪtɪd] 1. 2.1) (keen, devoted) [teacher, doctor] che si dedica completamente alla propria attività; [student, attitude] zelante, scrupoloso; [ fan] appassionato; [ disciple] devoto; [ socialist] convinto2) inform. elettron. dedicato* * *adjective (spending a great deal of one's time and energy on a subject, one's job etc: She's a dedicated teacher; He is dedicated to music.) devoto* * *dedicated /ˈdɛdɪkeɪtɪd/a.1 impegnato, coscienzioso: a dedicated nurse, un'infermiera coscienziosa; a dedicated team of professionals, un'équipe di professionisti che si impegnano a fondo2 – dedicated to, dedicato a: a charity that is dedicated to helping young people, un ente di beneficenza che si dedica ad aiutare i giovani3 (comput.) dedicato ( specializzato): dedicated computer, computer dedicato; dedicated line, linea dedicata.* * *['dedɪkeɪtɪd] 1. 2.1) (keen, devoted) [teacher, doctor] che si dedica completamente alla propria attività; [student, attitude] zelante, scrupoloso; [ fan] appassionato; [ disciple] devoto; [ socialist] convinto2) inform. elettron. dedicato -
6 give *****
[ɡɪv] gave vb: pt given pp1. vt1) (gen) dare, (as gift) regalare, dare (in dono), (description, promise, surprise) fare, (particulars) dare, fornire, (decision) annunciare, (title, honour) conferire, dare, (assign: job) assegnare, dare, (dedicate: life, time) consacrare, dedicareto give sb sth or sth to sb — dare qc a qn
to give sb a kick/push — dare un calcio/una spinta a qn
to give sb a cold — passare or attaccare il raffreddore a qn
12 o'clock, give or take a few minutes — mezzogiorno, minuto più minuto meno
I'd give a lot/the world/anything to know... fam — darei moltissimo/tutto l'oro del mondo/non so che cosa per sapere...
he's honest, I'll give you that — è onesto, te lo concedo
2) (produce) dare, produrre, (result, help, advice) dareto give the right/wrong answer — dare la risposta giusta/sbagliata
3) (perform etc: jump, smile) fare, (deliver: speech, lecture) fare, tenere, (utter: cry) lanciare, (sigh) tirare, farehe gave a good performance — (musician) è stata una buona esecuzione, (actor) ha recitato bene
2. vi1) (give presents) dare, donare2) (also: give way) (collapse: roof, ground, door) cedere, (knees) piegarsi3. n(of material) elasticità, (of bed) morbidezza•- give in- give off- give out- give up- give way -
7 inscribe in·scribe vt
[ɪn'skraɪb]2) (dedicate: book) scrivere una dedica su -
8 consecrate
['kɒnsɪkreɪt]verbo transitivo consacrare* * *['konsikreit](to set apart for a holy use; to dedicate to God: The bishop consecrated the new church.) consacrare* * *['kɒnsɪkreɪt]verbo transitivo consacrare
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dedicate — I verb address to, award, bestow, confer, confer honor on, consecrare, consecrate, convey, dedicare, devote, do honor, donate, endow, enshrine, give, give a prize, give earnestly, give honor, hallow, honor, immortalize, inscribe, offer to give,… … Law dictionary
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dedicate — (v.) early 15c. (of churches), from L. dedicatus, pp. of dedicare consecrate, proclaim, affirm, set apart, from de away (see DE (Cf. de )) + dicare proclaim, from stem of dicere to speak, to say (see DICTION (Cf. diction)). Dedicated … Etymology dictionary
dedicate — consecrate, hallow, *devote Analogous words: devote, *direct, address, apply … New Dictionary of Synonyms
dedicate — ► VERB 1) devote to a particular subject, task, or purpose. 2) address (a book) to a person as a sign of respect or affection. 3) ceremonially assign (a church or other building) to a deity or saint. DERIVATIVES dedicatee noun dedicator noun… … English terms dictionary
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dedicate to — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms dedicate to : present tense I/you/we/they dedicate to he/she/it dedicates to present participle dedicating to past tense dedicated to past participle dedicated to 1) to spend your time and effort doing… … English dictionary