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dedication

/ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The act of dedicating or the state of being dedicated.
  2. A note addressed to a patron or friend, prefixed to a work of art as a token of respect, esteem, or affection.
  3. A ceremony marking an official completion or opening.
  4. The deliberate or negligent surrender of all rights to property.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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