Dedicated has shrugged off a lot of this, in many contexts, and is comfortably used with reference to something that is set aside or reserved for a particular purpose. It is commonly used in some of the most prosaic contexts - dedicated printers, dedicated communications facilities, and so on.
Which one is grammatically correct: (a) You are so dedicated to work (b) You are so dedicated to your work Thanks
My wife is a dedicated/devoted mother. I presume both dedicated and devoted fit here, but I could never tell the different meanings between them. Are they really different? Thanks.
Dedicated to maintain can be interpreted as a contraction of dedicated in order to maintain, while dedicated to maintaining has only one interpretation.
Hello, What would be the most appropriate word for this sentence? "The course is dedicated to/devoted to/ destined to/aimed at children and adolescents."
I never made the distinction, but WIKI does. Loyal vs Devoted - What's the difference? As adjectives the difference between loyal and devoted is that loyal is having or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something while devoted is vowed; dedicated; consecrated.
Thank you for pointing this out. Just one further clarification about " This year meeting was dedicated to Professor Marzolini" (phantasy name). If it had been "This year" without "meeting" then "has been dedicated" would have been correct, because the author of the report is writing in the same year than the meeting which took place, so the "dedication" lasted for the whole year, isn'it ...
Hello! I've heard people on NHL sports shows talk about a spectacular match-up on the rink, but today I looked up the Wikipedia article dedicated to ice hockey and learned that "ice hockey is usually played in a rink". Am I dealing with a case of "double possibilities" just like in on the...