Devoting can be categorized as a verb.
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devote - set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use; "this land was devoted to mining" | ||
devote - give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church" | ||
devote - dedicate; "give thought to"; "give priority to"; "pay attention to" |
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1. | verb | Tom doesn't mind devoting a lot of time to helping the homeless. | |
2. | verb | Tom is devoting himself to jellyfish research. | |
3. | verb | As the love of money has been, in all ages, one of the passions that have given great disturbance to the tranquillity of the world, there is no topic more copiously treated by the ancient moralists than the folly of devoting the heart to the accumulation of riches. | |
4. | verb | I prefer to devote most of my remarks to the broader picture of the region and its place in world events. | |
5. | verb | Devote your whole attention to your duties. | |
6. | verb | I intend to devote a few hours a day to the study of English. | |
7. | verb | I will devote myself to studying for the entrance exams. | |
8. | verb | I want to devote my life to education. | |
9. | verb | I will devote my life to the study of history. | |
10. | verb | He intends to devote his life to curing the sick in India. | |
11. | verb | She seems to devote all her effects to her career. | |
12. | verb | She seems to devote all her efforts to her career. | |
13. | verb | Well, shall we devote ourselves to study today as well? | |
14. | verb | The women in our country are different from the women from other countries. Many think that it's acceptable for women to have children and devote themselves to them entirely; and, towards their husband, to simply uphold their duty and protect their chastity. | |
15. | verb | The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works. |
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Tom doesn't mind devoting a lot of time to helping the homeless. | |
Tom is devoting himself to jellyfish research. | |
As the love of money has been, in all ages, one of the passions that have given great disturbance to the tranquillity of the world, there is no topic more copiously treated by the ancient moralists than the folly of devoting the heart to the accumulation of riches. | |
I prefer to devote most of my remarks to the broader picture of the region and its place in world events. |
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Devote your whole attention to your duties. | |
I intend to devote a few hours a day to the study of English. | |
I will devote myself to studying for the entrance exams. | |
I want to devote my life to education. | |
I will devote my life to the study of history. | |
He intends to devote his life to curing the sick in India. | |
She seems to devote all her effects to her career. | |
She seems to devote all her efforts to her career. | |
Well, shall we devote ourselves to study today as well? | |
The women in our country are different from the women from other countries. Many think that it's acceptable for women to have children and devote themselves to them entirely; and, towards their husband, to simply uphold their duty and protect their chastity. | |
The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works. |