1. verb devote time, effort, to sth2. verb focus on doing sth3. verb of book, song, etc4. verb of place, ceremony5. verb allocate space, time, etc to sth1 verb devote time, effort, to sth TRANSITIVEshe dedicated herself to the taskdhírigh sí ar an obair a bhí le déanamhhe dedicated his life to helping the poorchaith sé a shaol ag cabhrú le daoine bochta2 verb focus on doing sth TRANSITIVEthis charity is dedicated to helping the elderlydíríonn an charthanacht seo ar chabhrú le seandaoine3 verb of book, song, etc TRANSITIVEtiomnaigh verb c m utíolaic verb c m uthe book is dedicated to the childrentá an leabhar tiomnaithe do na páistí4 verb of place, ceremony TRANSITIVEtiomnaigh verb c m utíolaic verb c m uthe church is dedicated to Saint Brendando Naomh Breandán atá an eaglais tiomnaithe5 verb allocate space, time, etc to sth TRANSITIVEhe dedicates a whole chapter to that issuetá caibidil iomlán aige ar an ábhar sinshe can dedicate more time to sporttá sí in ann níos mó ama a chaitheamh leis an spórt
