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October 22, 2021

Word of the Day: Devotion

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Word of the Day : October 22, 2021

devotion \dih-VOH-shun\ noun

What It Means

Devotion means being dedicated or loyal, or expressing dedication or loyalty.

// The organizer's devotion to the cause of the fundraiser was greatly admired.

// The students' devotion of their time to the science project was not overlooked by their teacher.

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Aired October 22, 2021

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