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
write up (something) or write (something) up
to write something, to describe something in writing (you usually write up something by using your thoughts or some notes that you have written)
After our trip to Russia, I spent a week writing up our story for a travel magazine.