dedication

the quality of being very interested in and committed to something, especially over a long period of time

dedicación, entrega

• a dedication to something

Collocations a dedication to art · show dedication to a cause

• She has shown great dedication to her work.

  Ella ha demostrado una gran dedicación en su trabajo.

a short statement at the beginning of a book, article etc. saying who wrote it and to whom or for what purpose it was written

dedicatoria

• the dedication in a book

Collocations a dedication in a novel · write a dedication to someone

• The dedication is signed by the author.

  La dedicatoria está firmada por el autor.

the act of officially giving something to a place or organization, especially when this is done in memory of someone

donación en memoria de alguien

• a dedication to a museum

Collocations dedicate a park to a person · dedication of a building

• The city council dedicated the new library in memory of the mayor.

  El concejo municipal dedicó la nueva biblioteca en memoria del alcalde.