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devotion

/dɪˈvoʊʃən/
de · vo · tion dɪ · ˈvoʊ · ʃən
English Definition
n. love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person or activity
中文释义
献身，热爱
Significado en Español
devoción, dedicación
한국어 뜻
헌신, 열정
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự tận tụy, lòng mộ đạo
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Example Sentence

Her devotion to her studies impressed the teacher.

她对学习的投入给老师留下了深刻印象。

Synonyms
loyalty dedication commitment
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “devotion”:

  1. A indifference
  2. B betrayal
  3. C disloyalty
  4. D loyalty
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D — loyalty. “devotion” means n. love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person or activity

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Her lifelong ______ to teaching earned the respect of the whole town.

  1. A hatred
  2. B coldness
  3. C neglect
  4. D devotion
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D — devotion. “devotion” means n. love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person or activity

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Common questions about “devotion”

What does “devotion” mean?

devotion — n. love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person or activity. In Chinese: 献身，热爱.

How do you pronounce “devotion”?

devotion is pronounced /dɪˈvoʊʃən/. It breaks into 3 syllables: de · vo · tion.

How do you use “devotion” in a sentence?

Her devotion to her studies impressed the teacher. (她对学习的投入给老师留下了深刻印象。)

What are synonyms for “devotion”?

loyalty, dedication, commitment — all close in meaning to devotion (n. love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person or activity).

Is “devotion” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. devotion appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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