DEDICATING

Definition: DEDICATING

DEDICATING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Dedicate

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "DEDICATING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Crosswords: DEDICATING

English words defined with "DEDICATING": dedicate, dedication ♦ inscription. (references)

Specialty definitions using "DEDICATING": schedules. (references)

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	I'm dedicating this unusual song to an unusual person who makes me feel kind of unusual. (Pump Up the Volume; writing credit: Allan Moyle)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Dedication To the healthcare professionals dedicating their time and efforts to the study of Fuchs' dystrophy. (references)
Business		In recognition of the increasing occurrence of deaths due to cancer in the population, local health authorities have formulated a cancer prevention program, dedicating one percent of their total healthcare budget to the cause. (references)
Economic History	Hungary	The Hungarian government has recently identified information technologies as one of the priority economic sectors to develop and is dedicating significant budget resources to bring businesses, government and homes online. (references)
	Guinea	Transportation: The transportation sector grew by 17% in 1999 with a growth projection of 7% in 2001. Guinea has spent over 350 million USD on transportation infrastructure since 1986. Rural development is one of the GOG's priority areas and the GOG consistently plans on dedicating more budgetary resources to it, each year. (references)
Human Rights	Czech Republic	In June 2000, the Government's Council for Nongovernmental Organizations announced it would be dedicating an additional $37.5 million (1.5 billion Czech crowns) for organizations focusing on human rights and the environment. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"DEDICATING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "DEDICATING" is used about 37 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)	100%	37	56,631

Language		Translations for "DEDICATING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		致力 (Dedicate, Dedication, Devote, Devoting). (various references)

French		dédiant. (various references)

German		widmend (addicting, devoting). (various references)

Korean		�"침. (various references)

Pig Latin		edicatingday

Russian		посвящать (consecrate, dedicate, denote to, devote, devoted to, initiate, sanctify). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Date	Source	Numbers Chapter 7, Verse 11
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	Kai eipen kurioV proV mwushn arcwn eiV kaq' hmeran arcwn kaq' hmeran prosoisousin ta dwra autwn eiV ton egkainismon tou qusiasthriou
Latin	405	Vulgate	Dixitque Dominus ad Mosen singuli duces per singulos dies offerant munera in dedicationem altaris
Middle English	1395	Wyclif	And the Lord seide to Moyses, Alle duykis bi eche daies offren thei yiftes, into the dedicacioun of the auter.
Renaissance English	1526	Tyndale	And the Lorde sayde vnto Moses: let the priches brynge their offerynges euery daye one prynce vnto the dedicatynge of the alter.
Jacobean English	1611	King James	And the LORD said unto Moses, They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, for the dedicating of the altar.
Victorian English	1833	Webster	And the LORD said to Moses, They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, for the dedicating of the altar.
Basic English	1964	Ogden	And the Lord said to Moses, Let every chief on his day give his offering to make the altar holy.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language	Numbers Chapter 7, Verse 11
Bulgarian	И �"оспод рече на Моисея: Нека принасят приносите си за освещаването на олтара по един първенец на ден.
Cebuano	Ug si Jehova miingon kang Moises: Managhalad sila sa ilang halad, ang tagsatagsa ka principe sa iyang adlaw, alang sa halad sa pagpahanungod sa halaran.
Chinese	耶 �'� 華對摩西說、眾首 � � 為行奉獻壇的禮、要每天一個首 � � 來獻供物。
Croatian	Jahve progovori Mojsiju: "Svakoga dana neka po jedan glavar donese svoj prinos za posvetu žrtvenika!"
Danish	Da sagde HERREN til Moses: Lad hver af Øversterne få sin Dag til at bringe sin Offergave til Alterets Indvielse.
Dutch	En de HEERE zeide tot Mozes: Elke overste zal (een iegelijk op zijn dag) zijn offerande offeren, ter inwijding des altaars.
Finnish	Ja Herra sanoi Moosekselle: "Ruhtinaat tuokoot yksitellen, kukin päivänänsä, uhrilahjansa alttarin vihkiäisiin".
French	L`Éternel dit � Moïse: Les princes viendront un � un, et � des jours différents, présenter leur offrande pour la dédicace de l`autel.
German	Und der HERR sprach zu Mose: Laß einen jeglichen Fürsten an seinem Tage sein Opfer bringen zur Einweihung des Altars.
Haitian Creole	Seyè a di Moyiz konsa: -Chèf yo va pote ofrann yo pou sèvis y'ap fè pou mete lotèl la apa pou mwen. Y'a vini yonn apre lòt, yonn chak jou.
Hungarian	És monda az Úr Mózesnek: Egyik napon egyik fejedelem, másik napon másik fejedelem vigye az õ áldozatát az oltár felszentelésére.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari	TUHAN berkata kepada Musa, "Katakanlah kepada mereka bahwa setiap hari selama dua belas hari seorang di antara para pemimpin itu harus mempersembahkan kurbannya untuk upacara pentahbisan mezbah."
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	Maka pada masa itu firman Tuhan kepada Musa: Hendaklah pada sehari seorang penghulu mempersembahkan persembahannya akan tahbis mezbah.
Italian	i capi presentarono l'offerta uno per giorno, per la dedicazione dell'altare.
Korean	여 호 와 께 서 모 세 에 게 이 르 시 기 를 족 장 �"� 은 하 루 한 사 람 �"� 단 의 봉 헌 예 물 을 �"� 릴 지 니 라 하 셨 �" 라
Maori	Na ka mea a Ihowa ki a Mohi, Me hoatu e ratou a ratou whakahere, tena ariki i tona ra, tena ariki i tona ra, hei tainga kawa mo te aata.
Modern Greek	Και ειπε Κυριος προς τον Μωυσην, Εις αρχων καθ' ημεραν, θελουσι προσφερει τα δωρα αυτων δια τον εγκαινιασμον του θυσιαστηριου.
Norwegian	Da sa Herren til Moses: La høvdingene komme med sin gave til alterets innvielse hver sin dag!
Portuguese	E disse o Senhor a Moisés: Cada príncipe oferecerá a sua oferta, cada qual no seu dia, para a dedicação do altar.
Rumanian	Domnul a zis lui Moise: ,,Cqpeteniile sq vinq unul ckte unul, wi anume fiecare kn ckte o zi deosebitq, ca sq-wi aducq darul pentru tkrnosirea altarului.``
Russian	й УЛБЪБМ зПУ� П�"Ш нПЙУЕА: � П П�"ОПНХ ОБЮБМШОЙЛХ Ч �"ЕОШ � ХУФШ � ТЙОПУСФ � ТЙОПЫЕОЙЕ УЧПЕ �"МС ПУЧСЭЕОЙС ЦЕТФЧЕООЙЛБ.
Spanish	Entonces Jehovah dijo a Moisés: "Presentarán su ofrenda para la dedicación del altar, un dirigente cada día."
Swedish	Och HERREN sade till Mose: "Låt hövdingarna, en i sänder, var och en på sin dag, föra fram sina offergåvor till altarets invigning."
Thai	พระเยโฮวาห์ตรัสกับโมเสสว่า "ให้พวกประมุขมาถวายเครื่องบูชาของเขาวันละคนในงานมอบถวายแท่นบูชา"
Ukrainian	А �"осподь промовляв до Мойсея: По одному начальнику на день нехай приносять сво�" приношення на понову жертівника.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations
	Words ending with "DEDICATING": rededicating. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"DEDICATING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: pedicating. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "DEDICATING" (pronounced de"dikā'ting)
7	-d i k ā' t i ng	abdicating, adjudicating, syndicating.
6	-i k ā' t i ng	duplicating, fabricating, implicating, replicating.
5	-k ā' t i ng	advocating, allocating, authenticating, communicating, complicating, confiscating, deprecating, domesticating, educating, equivocating, eradicating, indicating, intoxicating, locating, lubricating, placating, pontificating, prognosticating, reallocating, reciprocating, suffocating.
4	-ā' t i ng	abbreviating, abrogating, accelerating, accentuating, accommodating, accumulating, activating, administrating, affiliating, aggravating, agitating, alienating, alleviating, alternating, anticipating, appreciating, appropriating, approximating, arbitrating, articulating, assassinating, assimilating, associating, automating, calculating, captivating, castigating, castrating, celebrating, chlorinating, circulating, coagulating, collaborating, commemorating, compensating, concentrating, congratulating, consolidating, consummating, contaminating, contemplating, cooperating, coordinating, corroborating, culminating, cultivating, debilitating, decaffeinating, decelerating, decimating, decorating, degenerating, delegating, deliberating, delineating, demonstrating, denigrating, depreciating, deregulating, designating, deteriorating, detonating, devastating, dictating, differentiating, discriminating, disintegrating, disseminating, dissipating, dominating, donating, elaborating, electroplating, elevating, eliminating, emanating, emigrating, emulating, encapsulating, enunciating, escalating, estimating, evacuating, evaluating, evaporating, exacerbating, exaggerating, exasperating, excavating, excoriating, excruciating, exhilarating, exonerating, extenuating, exterminating, extrapolating, facilitating, fascinating, fluctuating, formulating, frustrating, generating, graduating, gravitating, gyrating, hesitating, humiliating, hydrogenating, illuminating, illustrating, imitating, impersonating, inaugurating, incapacitating, incarcerating, incinerating, incorporating, incriminating, incubating, infatuating, infiltrating, infuriating, ingratiating, initiating, instigating, insulating, integrating, interrogating, intimidating, inundating, invalidating, investigating, invigorating, irritating, isolating, laminating, legislating, levitating, liberating, liquidating, litigating, mandating, manipulating, masturbating, mediating, meditating, migrating, misappropriating, mitigating, moderating, motivating, mutilating, nauseating, navigating, necessitating, negotiating, nitrating, nominating, nonoperating, obliterating, obviating, officiating, operating, orchestrating, originating, oscillating, overestimating, overstating, participating, penetrating, percolating, permeating, perpetrating, perpetuating, populating, precipitating, predominating, procrastinating, proliferating, promulgating, propagating, pulsating, radiating, reactivating, recalculating, recreating, recuperating, redecorating, reevaluating, regenerating, regulating, rehabilitating, reincorporating, reinvigorating, reiterating, rejuvenating, relegating, renegotiating, renovating, repatriating, repudiating, resonating, resuscitating, retaliating, reverberating, rotating, salivating, saturating, segregating, separating, simulating, speculating, stagnating, stimulating, stipulating, subordinating, tabulating, terminating, titillating, tolerating, underestimating, understating, undulating, urinating, vacillating, validating, ventilating.
3	-t i ng	abating, abducting, abetting, aborting, abutting, accenting, accepting, accosting, accounting, accrediting, acquitting, acting, adapting, addicting, adjusting, admitting, adopting, affecting, afflicting, airlifting, alerting, allotting, amounting, annotating, appointing, arresting, assaulting, asserting, assisting, attempting, attesting, attracting, attributing, auditing, augmenting, averting, awaiting, babysitting, backbiting, baiting, balloting, bankrupting, batting, beating, befitting, begetting, belting, benefiting, benefitting, berating, besetting, besting, betting, biting, bitting, blacklisting, blanketing, blasting, bloating, bloodletting, blunting, boasting, boating, bolting, boosting, booting, boycotting, breasting, broadcasting, budgeting, bullfighting, bunting, bursting, busting, butting, carpeting, carting, casting, catapulting, cavorting, cementing, chanting, charting, chatting, cheating, circumventing, citing, clotting, coasting, coating, coexisting, cohabiting, collecting, combating, combatting, comforting, commenting, committing, commuting, competing, complementing, completing, complimenting, composting, computing, concocting, conducting, conflicting, confronting, connecting, consenting, consisting, consorting, constituting, constricting, constructing, consulting, contacting, contesting, contracting, contradicting, contrasting, contributing, converting, convicting, copycatting, correcting, correlating, corrupting, costing, counteracting, Counterfeiting, counting, courting, crafting, crating, creating, crediting, cresting, cutting, darting, dating, daunting, debating, decanting, deducting, defaulting, defeating, defecting, deflating, deflecting, defrosting, deleting, delighting, delisting, denting, departing, depicting, depleting, deporting, depositing, deserting, destructing, detecting, detracting, devoting, dieting, digesting, diluting, directing, disappointing, disconcerting, disconnecting, discounting, discrediting, disgusting, disorienting, dispiriting, disputing, disquieting, disrespecting, disrupting, dissecting, dissenting, distorting, distracting, distributing, districting, diverting, divesting, documenting, doting, dotting, doubting, drafting, drifting, dusting, eating, editing, effecting, elating, electing, eliciting, emitting, enacting, enchanting, encrusting, enlisting, entrusting, equating, erecting, erupting, escorting, everlasting, evicting, exacting, exalting, excepting, exciting, executing, exempting, exerting, exhausting, exhibiting, exhorting, existing, exiting, expecting, expediting, experimenting, exploiting, exporting, extorting, extracting, extraditing, fainting, fasting, faulting, feasting, fermenting, ferreting, Fetting, fidgeting, fighting, fingerprinting, firefighting, fitting, flaunting, fleeting, flirting, flitting, floating, flouting, fomenting, footing, footnoting, forecasting, forfeiting, forgetting, fragmenting, fretting, fronting, frosting, fruiting, getting, gifting, glinting, gloating, grafting, granting, grating, greeting, gritting, grouting, grunting, gunfighting, gusting, gutting, hallucinating, halting, handwriting, harvesting, Hasting, hating, haunting, heating, highlighting, hinting, hitting, hoisting, homeporting, hosting, hunting, hurting, igniting, impacting, imparting, implanting, implementing, importing, imprinting, inciting, indicting, infecting, infighting, inflating, inflicting, ingesting, inhabiting, inheriting, inhibiting, injecting, innovating, inserting, insinuating, insisting, inspecting, instituting, instructing, insulting, interacting, intercepting, interdicting, interesting, interpreting, interrupting, intersecting, inventing, investing, inviting, jetting, jolting, jousting, jutting, kiting, knitting, lactating, lambasting, lamenting, lasting, letting, lifting, lighting, limiting, listing, looting, lusting, malting, manifesting, marketing, marting, mating, matting, meeting, melting, minting, misinterpreting, misrepresenting, misstating, mistreating, molesting, molting, moonlighting, mounting, mutating, muting, negating, neglecting, nesting, netting, nonbiting, nonsporting, nonvoting, noting, Nutting, objecting, obstructing, offsetting, omitting, opting, orbiting, ousting, Outfitting, outing, outwitting, overeating, overheating, overreacting, overshooting, painting, panting, parachuting, parenting, parting, pasting, patenting, patting, perfecting, permitting, persecuting, persisting, perverting, petting, picketing, piloting, pinpointing, pirating, pitting, planting, plating, plotting, plummeting, pocketing, pointing, polluting, porting, posting, pouting, predicting, preempting, preexisting, presenting, preventing, printing, profiting, prohibiting, projecting, promoting, prompting, prosecuting, prospecting, protecting, protesting, purporting, putting, quieting, quilting, quitting, quoting, rafting, ranting, ratcheting, rating, reacting, readjusting, reasserting, rebutting, recanting, recasting, reciting, recollecting, reconnecting, reconstituting, reconstructing, recounting, recruiting, redacting, redirecting, redistributing, redistricting, reelecting, refitting, reflecting, refuting, regretting, reigniting, reinstating, reinstituting, reinterpreting, reinventing, reinvesting, rejecting, relating, relenting, relocating, remarketing, renting, repainting, repeating, replanting, reporting, representing, reprinting, requesting, rerouting, resenting, resisting, resorting, respecting, restarting, restating, resting, restricting, resubmitting, resulting, resurrecting, retesting, retracting, retreating, retrofitting, reuniting, reverting, revisiting, revolting, rewriting, rioting, riveting, roasting, rocketing, rooting, rotting, rusting, salting, saluting, scapegoating, scouting, sculpting, seating, sedating, selecting, setting, shafting, sheeting, shifting, shooting, shoplifting, shorting, shouting, shunting, shutting, sifting, sighting, siting, sitting, skating, skirting, skyrocketing, skywriting, slanting, slighting, slitting, slotting, smarting, smelting, snorting, soliciting, somersaulting, songwriting, sorting, spitting, splitting, sporting, spotlighting, spotting, spouting, sprinting, sprouting, spurting, squatting, squinting, squirting, starting, stating, strutting, subcontracting, subjecting, submitting, substituting, subtracting, subverting, suggesting, superconducting, supplanting, supplementing, supporting, surmounting, suspecting, sweating, Sweeting, tainting, targeting, tasting, taunting, telecommuting, telemarketing, tempting, tenting, testing, thermosetting, thrusting, thwarting, ticketing, tilting, toasting, tormenting, toting, touting, translating, transmitting, transplanting, transporting, treating, trotting, trumpeting, trusting, twisting, typecasting, typesetting, Typewriting, undercutting, underreporting, underwriting, unexciting, uninteresting, uninviting, uniting, unrelenting, unremitting, unseating, unstinting, unsuspecting, unwitting, updating, uplifting, uprooting, upsetting, vacating, vaulting, venting, vesting, vetting, vibrating, violating, visiting, vomiting, voting, wafting, waiting, wanting, wasting, weighting, weightlifting, wetting, whiting, wildcatting, wilting, witting, wresting, writing, yachting.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-d-d-e-g-i-i-n-t"
	-1 letter: addicting, indicated.
	-2 letters: actinide, ctenidia, deciding, ideating, indicate, indicted.
	-3 letters: candied, deicing, dieting, editing, identic, ignited, incaged, incited, indited, inedita, tedding.
	-4 letters: acetin, acting, addict, adding, aiding, caddie, cadent, cadged, candid, canted, ceding, centai, citied, citing, danced, danged, dating, decant, detain, diacid, dicing, didact, dieing, dinged, dinted, eating, enatic, gained, gaited, ignite, incage, incite, indict, indite, ingate, nidget, tanged, tidied, tiding, tieing, tineid, tinged.
	-5 letters: acing, acini, acned, acted, actin, agent, aided, anted, antic, cadet, cadge, caged, caned, canid, cited, dance, dated, deign, diced, dicta, didie, digit, dined, dinge, edict, enact, entia, gaddi, gadid, gated, genic, genii, giant, icing, indie, nicad, nided, nitid, teiid, teind, tenia, tided, tinea, tined, tinge.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-d-d-e-g-i-i-n-t"
	+1 letter: readdicting.
	+2 letters: rededicating.
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