English-Dutch translations for dedicate

  • inwijden
  • opdragen
    Wij moeten deze dag ook aan hem en mensen zoals hij opdragen. It is also to him and people like him that we should dedicate this day. Verder wil ik deze verkiezing opdragen aan al onze oud-collega's uit het vorige Parlement. I would also like to dedicate this election to those colleagues who, until yesterday, were still our colleagues. Ik wil als rapporteur voor het Europees Parlement het laatste deel van mijn interventie aan de heer Werner opdragen. I too, as the European Parliament's rapporteur, wish to dedicate the last part of my speech to the memory of Mr Werner.
  • wijden
    Dit jaar willen wij die aan de euro wijden. This year we wish to organise a day dedicated to the euro. Ik ben dus volkomen bereid mij aan die taak te wijden. I am therefore fully prepared to dedicate myself to this task. Daarna zullen wij ons zeker moeten wijden aan de andere grote kwesties. Next we must certainly dedicate ourselves to other important issues.
  • bestemmen
  • inhuldigen

Definition of dedicate

  • To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate
  • To commit to a particular course of thought or action
  • To address or inscribe to another as a mark of respect or affection
  • To show to the public for the first time
  • Dedicated; set apart; devoted; consecrated

Examples

  • dedicated their money to scientific research
  • dedicated ourselves to starting our own business
  • dedicate a monument

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