Word: dedication
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ded
i
ca
tion
Definition: A ceremony marking an official completion or opening.
Morphemes:
Affix: dedicate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dēdicātus
Language: la
Decoded: dedicatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: dedicated
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.