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dedication

n. complete and wholehearted fidelity

dedication

n. a ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose

dedication

n. a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something

dedication, inscription

n. a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something

commitment, allegiance, loyalty, dedication

n. the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action; "his long commitment to public service"; "they felt no loyalty to a losing team"

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allegiance, fealty

n. the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)

steadfastness, staunchness

n. loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty

piety, piousness

n. righteousness by virtue of being pious

assurance, pledge

n. a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something; "an assurance of help when needed"; "signed a pledge never to reveal the secret"

guarantee

n. an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true; "there is no guarantee that they are not lying"

benediction, blessing

n. a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection

booking, reservation

n. the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group); "wondered who had made the booking"

assignment, assigning

n. the act of distributing something to designated places or persons; "the first task is the assignment of an address to each datum"

resultant role, result

n. the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause

designation

n. the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"

obligation

n. a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply

bond, bond certificate

n. a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal

application, diligence

n. a diligent effort; "it is a job requiring serious application"

care, attention, aid, tending

n. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"

commitment

n. an engagement by contract involving financial obligation; "his business commitments took him to London"

commitment, allegiance, loyalty, dedication

n. the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action; "his long commitment to public service"; "they felt no loyalty to a losing team"

fidelity, faithfulness

n. the quality of being faithful

allegiance, fealty

n. the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)

application, diligence

n. a diligent effort; "it is a job requiring serious application"

care, attention, aid, tending

n. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"

commitment

n. an engagement by contract involving financial obligation; "his business commitments took him to London"

dedication, inscription

n. a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something

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