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Noun
/diˈvōSHən/,
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Love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or cause,
  1. Love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or cause
    • - Eleanor's devotion to her husband
    • - his courage and devotion to duty never wavered
  2. Religious worship or observance
    • - the order's aim was to live a life of devotion
  3. Prayers or religious observances


  1. feelings of ardent love; "their devotion to each other was beautiful"
  2. commitment to some purpose; "the devotion of his time and wealth to science"
  3. idolatry: religious zeal; the willingness to serve God
  4. (usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently); "he returned to his devotions"
  5. Devotion (L'edera) is a 1950 Italian film.
  6. Devotion is the second full-length record by Baltimore dream pop duo Beach House. The record was released on February 26, 2008 and debuted at #195 on the Billboard Chart. The first single to be released was "Gila".
  7. In Christianity, Bible study is the study of the Bible by ordinary people as a personal religious or spiritual practice. Some denominations may call this devotion or devotional acts; however in other denominations devotion has other meanings. ...
  8. Devotion is a 1946 highly-fictionalized biographical film account of the lives of the Brontë sisters. This was Montagu Love's last role. He died almost three years before the film's release.
  9. Devotion is the fourth album by the English jazz guitarist John McLaughlin, released in 1970. It was recorded shortly after McLaughlin left the Miles Davis band and prior to forming The Mahavishnu Orchestra.
  10. Devotion is the 7th album by Masami Okui, released on August 29, 2001.
  11. Devotion is the eleventh studio album by Christian pop rock band Newsboys, released in November 2004. It is a follow-up album to the band's first worship-oriented project, ''''. The album debuted at #5 on the Top Christian Albums chart, and at #56 on the Billboard 200 charts. ...
  12. "Devotion" is a song by R&B band Earth, Wind & Fire which was written by Maurice White and Philip Bailey. It was released in 1974 and included on the band's 1974 album, Open Our Eyes.
  13. Devotion (The Best of Yanni) is a 1997 compilation album by Yanni released on the Private Music label.
  14. "(I Wanna Give You) Devotion," was the name of a House/Rave themed club track by the British Dance outfit Nomad. ...
  15. The act or state of devoting or being devoted; Feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication; Religious veneration, zeal, or piety; A prayer (often found in the plural)
  16. For a farmer to dream of showing his devotion to God, or to his family, denotes plenteous crops and peaceful neighbors. To business people, this is a warning that nothing is to be gained by deceit. For a young woman to dream of being devout, implies her chastity and an adoring husband.
  17. Optimara variety belonging to the Victorian Charm series. Medium, standard African Violet (4-inch pot size) with single, purple flowers and variegated leaves. Introduced 1995. (AVSA Reg. No. 8309) More information.
  18. reminds you that nothing will be gained by deceit
  19. In Christianity has come to mean time spent alone or in a small group of people reading and studying the Bible in a way as it relates to one’s spiritual health and well being. ...
  20. great dedication and loyalty
  21. ellen reitman on Fotopedia