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How to pronounce“devoted”in English

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In natural English speech, "devoted" appears in contexts such as: "this is a gift that I might not have known that I had, but I've been taking it for granted, or I haven't, perhaps, devoted my energy towards cultivating it. And this is a source of happiness for me that has previously gone unnoticed.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

IPA/dɪˈvəʊtəd/

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this is a gift that I might not have known that I had, but I've been taking it for granted, or I haven't, perhaps,

devoted my energy towards cultivating it.

And this is a source of happiness for me that has previously gone unnoticed.

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verb

simple past and past participle of devote

adjective

Vowed; dedicated; consecrated.

“He describes the operation thus: "The heavy ram employed to impart the finishing strokes, hoisted up with double purchase and snail's pace to the summit of the Piling Engine, and then falling down like a thunderbolt on the head of the devoted timber, driving it perhaps a single half inch in to the stratum below, is well calculated to put to the test the virtue of patience, while it illustrates the old adage of—slow and sure."”

adjective

Strongly emotionally attached; very fond of someone or something.

“Bob and Sara are devoted to their children.”

Synonyms:devout

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