DEVOTING - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use

Example: this land was devoted to mining

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

dedicate

Example: give thought to; give priority to; pay attention to

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Verb

give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

Example: She committed herself to the work of God; give one's talents to a good cause; consecrate your life to the church