self-dedicated

self-ded·i·cat·ed

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Definitions of self-dedicated word

adjective self-dedicated wholly committed to something, as to an ideal, political cause, or personal goal: a dedicated artist. 1
adjective self-dedicated set apart or reserved for a specific use or purpose: We don't need a computer but a dedicated word processor. 1
adjective self-dedicated (of machine parts, electrical components, hardware, etc.) made or designed to interconnect exclusively with one model or a limited range of models in a manufacturer's line: The new tractors use only high-priced dedicated accessories. 1

before 1590

One of the 37% oldest English words

First recorded in 1590-1600; dedicate + -ed2

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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