n.
1.complete and wholehearted fidelity
2.a ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose
3.a message that makes a pledge
4.a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something
5.the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
Idiom of the Day
mention (someone or something) in passing
to mention someone or something casually
I mentioned my friend in passing when I was talking to my father.