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Meanings of
devote
(devoting)
in English
Portuguese
prestar
Catalan
consagrar-se
Spanish
prestar
Back to the meaning
Give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause.
give
pay
commit
dedicate
consecrate
Portuguese
prestar
Usage of
devoting
in English
1
EBONY: So you're
devoting
at least 10 more years to this industry.
2
Apparel manufacturing is another sector
devoting
considerable energy to collaborative growth models.
3
The IRS is
devoting
more time and money to combat identity theft.
4
Seems that he's
devoting
himself diligently to the business, so people say.
5
These are free men that are
devoting
their honest labor to you.
6
Michael Heseltine is
devoting
his time to his business and his arboretum.
7
He's almost himself again if he's
devoting
his time to practical jokes.
8
You are always
devoting
yourself; if not to me, to some other.
9
The occupation to which she was
devoting
herself astonished and repelled me.
10
Young men
devoting
themselves to the ministry frequently receive gifts of money.
11
In August, 1858, Newman was again
devoting
much time to Latin versification:-
12
Many hapless young Seattleites have found themselves
devoting
their lives to Amazon.
13
Being with the Yankees this long,
devoting
myself to the organization .
14
And maybe he'd find that
devoting
his life to service paid dividends.
15
Am
devoting
a little more time than usual to my military books.
16
Young women
devoting
their lives to the service of the Unnamed God?
Other examples for "devoting"
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devoting
devote
Verb
Present
Frequent collocations
devote more
devote much
devote so
devote time
devote special
More collocations
Translations for
devoting
Portuguese
prestar
dedicar
comprometer
Catalan
consagrar-se
dedicar
consagrar
dedicar-se
Spanish
prestar
dar
dedicar
consagrar
Devoting
through the time
Devoting
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common