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rededication

ded·i·ca·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ded-i-key-shuh n]
    • /ˌdɛd ɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ded-i-key-shuh n]
    • /ˌdɛd ɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of rededication word

  • noun rededication the act of dedicating. 1
  • noun rededication the state of being dedicated: Her dedication to medicine was so great that she had time for little else. 1
  • noun rededication a formal, printed inscription in a book, piece of music, etc., dedicating it to a person, cause, or the like. 1
  • noun rededication a personal, handwritten inscription in or on a work, as by an author to a friend. 1
  • noun rededication a ceremony marking the official completion or opening of a public building, institution, monument, etc. 1
  • noun rededication a new dedication, the act of rededicating 0
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Origin of rededication

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English dedicacioun < Latin dēdicātiōn- (stem of dēdicātiō), equivalent to dēdicāt(us) (see dedicate) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Rededication

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
exclamation
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rededication popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Top questions with rededication

  • which holiday celebrates the rededication of the second temple?
  • what does rededication mean?

Related words

  • hanukkah

    a Jewish festival lasting eight days, celebrated from the 25th day of the month of Kislev to the 2nd of Tevet in commemoration of the rededication of the Temple by the Maccabees following their victory over the Syrians under Antiochus IV, characterized chiefly by the lighting of the menorah on each night of the festival.
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