How to Pronounce "dedicating"
word
ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɪŋ
DED-i-kay-ting
dˈɛdɪkˌeɪtɪŋ
DED-i-kay-ting
Definition
Spending time, effort, or resources on something because you care about it or want it to succeed. It can also mean officially giving something, like a book or project, to someone.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɪŋ
British English
dˈɛdɪkˌeɪtɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DED-i-kay-ting
UK
DED-i-kay-ting
Listen in Context
She is dedicating her weekends to studying.
I am dedicating this song to my parents.
They are dedicating a lot of resources to the project.
I’ve been dedicating more time to exercise lately and I feel better.