What is the meaning of devoted?

verb

  • Give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause.
    • usage: "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church"
  • Dedicate.
    • usage: "give thought to"; "give priority to"; "pay attention to"
  • Set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use.
    • usage: "this land was devoted to mining"

adjective

  • Zealous in devotion or affection.
    • usage: "a devoted husband and father"; "devoted friends"
  • Followed by `to'. ( dedicated exclusively to a purpose or use)
    • usage: "large sums devoted to the care of the poor"; "a life devoted to poetry"
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