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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

dedicated \dedicated\ adj.
   1. wholly committed to a purpose or cause; as, a dedicated
      musician.

   Syn: devoted.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. zealous in loyalty or affection; as, dedicated nurses.

   Syn: devoted.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   3. set apart especially for a higher purpose; as, a life
      dedicated to science. [Narrower terms: consecrated (vs.
      desecrated), consecrate]

   Syn: dedicated to(predicate), devoted to(predicate).
        [WordNet 1.5]