dedication
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
complete and wholehearted fidelity
Types & categories
- faithfulness hypernym
Related & opposite
- dedicate derivation
Sense 2 noun
a ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose
Types & categories
- ceremony hypernym
- rededication hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a message that makes a pledge
Types & categories
- subject matter hypernym
- oath hyponym
- affirmation hyponym
- promise hyponym
- assurance hyponym
Related & opposite
- dedicate derivation
Sense 4 noun
a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something
Types & categories
- message hypernym
Related & opposite
- dedicate derivation
- photography domain topic
- music domain topic
Sense 5 noun
the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
his long commitment to public service
Types & categories
- cooperation hypernym
- communalism hyponym
- consecration hyponym
- devotion hyponym
- enlistment hyponym
- faith hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dedicate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | faithfulness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dedicate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dedicate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dedicate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | ceremony |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | rededication |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dedicate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | subject matter |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | oath |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | affirmation |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | promise |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | assurance |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | dedicate |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | photography |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | music |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | message |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | dedicate |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | allegiant |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | cooperation |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | communalism |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | consecration |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | devotion |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | enlistment |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | faith |