devote to

phrasal verb

devoted to; devoting to; devotes to

: to decide that (something) will be used for (a special purpose) : to use (time, money, energy, attention, etc.) for (something)

They devote an hour every day to worship.

Some of the money they raise will be devoted to repairing the church's roof.

The magazine will devote an entire issue to this year's winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Examples of devote to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

About two-thirds of them have been devoted to building out the Starlink network in low Earth orbit, by far the biggest satellite constellation ever assembled. —Mike Wall, Space.com, 15 Mar. 2025

California Botanic Garden in Claremont, the state’s largest botanic garden devoted to California native plants, and the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, the second largest, are great options. —Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025

What better way to welcome the new season than with a bevy of books devoted to gardens and flowers. —Blue Carreon, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025

More than 90% of the plan is devoted to upgrading core infrastructure that is needed to improve existing service. —Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 10 Mar. 2025

Rhymes for devote to

• hullabaloo
• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup