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dedication definition

dedi·ca·tion (ded′i kā′s̸hən)

noun

  1. a dedicating or being dedicated
  2. an inscription, as in a book, dedicating it to a person, cause, etc.
  3. wholehearted devotion

Etymology: ME dedicacioun < L dedicatio

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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