어떤 일이나 목적, 또는 사람에게 완전히 헌신하거나 전념하는 태도나 성질.
The quality of being committed completely to a particular task, cause, or person; devotion or loyalty.
예문:
"Her dedication to environmental activism inspired many young people to join the movement."
"Success in competitive sports requires not only talent but also incredible dedication and discipline."
"We recognized the staff member for his years of dedication to customer service."
교회나 공공 시설물 등을 신성하거나 공적인 용도로 사용하기 위해 공식적으로 봉헌하거나 개관하는 행위나 의식.
A formal ceremony or act of setting apart a building (especially a church or public facility) for sacred or public use.
예문:
"The dedication ceremony for the new library attracted hundreds of local residents."
"Following the restoration, the cathedral held a special dedication service."
"The mayor gave a speech at the dedication of the new community center."
책, 음악 작품 또는 예술 작품의 시작 부분에 존경이나 애정을 표하며 누군가에게 바치는 글이나 메시지.
The words or message written at the beginning of a book, piece of music, or artwork, showing respect or affection for someone.
예문:
"The author included a heartfelt dedication to his parents in the preface of his novel."
"The sheet music contained a dedication stating it was written 'For my beloved mentor, Professor Kim.'"
"I noticed the painting had a small dedication to the artist's late wife inscribed on the back."