as in loyal
firm in one's allegiance to someone or something
a dedicated follower of the television show who wouldn't dream of missing an episode
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as in devoted
to keep or intend for a special purpose
a young attorney who has decided to dedicate her career to helping the poor receive justice
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Recent Examples of dedicated
Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 11 July 2025
The Blue Box Café on the fourth floor showcases Tiffany’s home collection and boasts a dedicated terrace, a rarity in Ginza.
—Kelly Wetherille, Footwear News, 11 July 2025
Throughout the concern of that day, Brady's owner documented the experience and couldn't resist sharing it on the dog's dedicated TikTok account (@bradygraffiti_corgis).
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
The new keyboard also features a programmable aluminum roller and dedicated macro keys for streamlined gaming control.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
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Adjective
The Science Museum of Minnesota recently announced a $7 million reduction to its operating budget had forced 43 lay-offs, including the discontinuation of an entire department dedicated to program evaluation and another dedicated to equity, access and community outreach.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 11 July 2025
The Blue Box Café on the fourth floor showcases Tiffany’s home collection and boasts a dedicated terrace, a rarity in Ginza.
—Kelly Wetherille, Footwear News, 11 July 2025
Throughout the concern of that day, Brady's owner documented the experience and couldn't resist sharing it on the dog's dedicated TikTok account (@bradygraffiti_corgis).
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
The new keyboard also features a programmable aluminum roller and dedicated macro keys for streamlined gaming control.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dedicated
Adjective
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He’s still got the voice, though a bit gravely, and a very loyal fan base.—
jsonline.com,
jsonline.com,
4 July 2025
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As for the loyal opposition, Democrats are in bad odor with voters and even many of their own partisans after Joe Biden’s handlers gaslighted the public on the frailty and declining faculties of the octogenarian president.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
4 July 2025
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Brown devoted Wednesdays to mobility and conditioning after years of just incorporating it into his daily workouts.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2025
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The special section of Art Bulletin—which, as the discipline’s flagship journal, constitutes a semiofficial statement about AI’s importance in the field—devoted the majority of its space to critical commentary about the application of computer vision to works of art.—
Sonja Drimmer,
Artforum,
1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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But Rosary’s goals and its place in the community have remained steadfast, school leadership says.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
7 July 2025
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Accessibility and Sustainability Environmental care is one of Bitter End’s most steadfast values.—
Lydia Price,
Travel + Leisure,
6 July 2025
Adjective
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Berrien is positioning himself as a staunch Trump backer in his first ads of the race.—
Scott Bauer,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
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The eventual confirmation of his passing, delivered by solemn White House and medical officials, triggered an outpouring of condolences from across the political spectrum, even from those who had been his staunchest opponents.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 July 2025
Adjective
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Man’s best friend has been our faithful companion for thousands of years.—
Rudy Molinek,
Smithsonian Magazine,
14 July 2025
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In Clark Kent’s corner is reporter Lois Lane (Rachel Brosnahan) and his faithful companion Krypto the Superdog.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
13 July 2025
Adjective
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Black Americans ranked more devout in each category than white Americans and Hispanic Americans, according to the poll.—
Natalie Demaree,
Miami Herald,
15 May 2025
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Vance Boelter, the suspect in the attack, has been described as a devout Christian who has attended President Donald Trump’s campaign rallies, according to The Associated Press.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
18 June 2025
Adjective
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Among the property's true highlights is its exceptional dining scene— beloved by both discerning locals and hotel guests.—
Erica Wertheim Zohar,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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The same's true for someone who is retired and taking taxable withdrawals from traditional 401(k) plans.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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But maybe, in an odd way, the timing is good, given the looming July 31 trade deadline.—
Marc Topkin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 July 2025
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My hope is that in the next year or two the Heat can open up the roster and have the dollars to get one or two really good players to complement Bam and Tyler Herro and hopefully Kel’el Ware. – Joel, Fort Lauderdale.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
6 July 2025
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“Dedicated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dedicated. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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