dedicate
verb (used with object)
to set apart and consecrate to a deity or to a sacred purpose.
have been dedicating
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present perfect progressiveof dedicate.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Over the past several days, runners on social media have been dedicating their runs to the memory of Mollie Tibbets under the hashtag #MilesforMollie.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2018
Miss Sylla and I have been dedicating our poor talents to the amusement of Lady Mary's guests, and to the furtherance of Lady Mary's plans.
From Belles and Ringers by Hawley Smart
