A loyalty or allegiance to someone or something
“His dedication is, first and foremost, to his family.”
The quality of being dedicated or committed to a task or purpose
“The mastering of this skill requires great dedication to the craft.”
An inscription or form of words dedicating a building, book, etc. to a person or deity
“As with the dedication to Winsor, this one exhibits a beautiful tone and style, though without quite as many literary fireworks.”
The action of dedicating a church or other building
“Some 250 guests attended the dedication ceremony of the church.”
Extreme ideas or actions
An act of devoting time, effort, resources, or energy to a particular undertaking
An organized course of action to achieve a goal
A person's initiation into a particular activity or role, typically one perceived as difficult
A thing offered as a religious sacrifice or token of devotion
A title or brief explanation accompanying an illustration, cartoon, or poster
The state of being just or righteous
The status, methods, character or standards expected of a professional or of a professional organization, such as reliability, discretion, evenhandedness, and fair play
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