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/dɪˈvoʊʃən/
Meaning & Definition
noun
Profound dedication or commitment to a cause, person, or activity.
Her devotion to her family is evident in everything she does.
The act of dedicating or consecrating something to a religious purpose.
The church was built as a devotion to the patron saint.
Religious worship or observance.
His daily devotion includes prayers and meditation.
Strong love or loyalty.
The dog showed unwavering devotion to his owner.
Etymology
From Middle English devocion, from Old French devotion, from Latin devotionem, from devovere ‘to devote’.
Common Phrases and Expressions
devotion to duty:
Strong commitment to one's responsibilities.
devotion to a cause:
Strong loyalty or dedication to a particular issue or movement.
in devotion:
With deep commitment or reverence.
Related Words
Slang Meanings
Devotee
He's such a devotee of that band, he follows them everywhere.
Fanatic
She's a total fanatic when it comes to her favorite author.