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单词 dedicational
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ded•i•ca•tion /ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/USA pronunciation   n. 
    1. [uncountable] commitment, interest, or work in achieving a goal:complete dedication to her students.
  • an inscription at the beginning of a book, offered as a sign of respect or thanks:[countable]The dedication read simply "To my husband.''
  • a ceremony of formally opening something for a particular use:[countable]the dedication of the new cathedral.

  • WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
    ded•i•ca•tion  (ded′i kāshən),USA pronunciation n. 
    1. the act of dedicating.
    2. the state of being dedicated:Her dedication to medicine was so great that she had time for little else.
    3. a formal, printed inscription in a book, piece of music, etc., dedicating it to a person, cause, or the like.
    4. a personal, handwritten inscription in or on a work, as by an author to a friend.
    5. a ceremony marking the official completion or opening of a public building, institution, monument, etc.
    • Latin dēdicātiōn- (stem of dēdicātiō), equivalent. to dēdicāt(us) (see dedicate) + -iōn- -ion
    • Middle English dedicacioun 1350–1400
    ded′i•cation•al, adj. 

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