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
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a dedicated follower of the television show who wouldn't dream of missing an episode
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Outside of these efforts, Ms. Kassab is also a dedicated advocate for enhanced worker safety in real estate.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
Situated on prime waterfront along Long Sands Beach in the resort town of York, Maine, The Nevada Hotel has three stories and 21 rooms, each with a dedicated deck offering ocean views.
—Marquita K. Harris, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2025
These dedicated employees also make sure our food is safe to eat, our medications are safe to take, our roads and airways are safe to use, etc.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 6 Feb. 2025
About 10 to 15 smaller operations are also conducted but Rivera said staffing levels are too low to have a dedicated team focused on human trafficking alone.
—Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2025
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Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
Situated on prime waterfront along Long Sands Beach in the resort town of York, Maine, The Nevada Hotel has three stories and 21 rooms, each with a dedicated deck offering ocean views.
—Marquita K. Harris, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2025
These dedicated employees also make sure our food is safe to eat, our medications are safe to take, our roads and airways are safe to use, etc.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 6 Feb. 2025
About 10 to 15 smaller operations are also conducted but Rivera said staffing levels are too low to have a dedicated team focused on human trafficking alone.
—Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Dedicated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dedicated. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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