Synonym: affection, dedication, fondness, liking, love, loyalty. Similar words: devolution, devote, devotee, devoted, notion, lotion, motion, potion. Meaning: [-əʊʃn] 
n. 1. feelings of ardent love 2. commitment to some purpose 3. religious zeal; the willingness to serve God 4. (usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently).
n. 1. feelings of ardent love 2. commitment to some purpose 3. religious zeal; the willingness to serve God 4. (usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently). 
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61 Whatever the style, congregations show few inhibitions in facial expression and in their use of the body to express devotion.
62 I saw you two had your heads bowed and I was pretty sure it wasn't religious devotion.
63 Everyone paints devotion like an artist painted all his portraits of women, after the appearance of the women he loved.
64 She had given her husband years of devotion and support.
65 There are thousands of informers proclaiming a new devotion to Vaclev Havel.
66 Eleanor Roosevelt is remembered for her devotion to the cause of women's rights.
67 I think he is beloved by Alice Fenwick, but does not see her devotion.
68 For he supports Tottenham Hotspur with joyful and unswerving devotion.
69 At the heart of each is an ancient tradition of devotion to a statue of the Black Virgin.
70 Her life was one of hard work and devotion to her family.
71 But its smooth running depended very much upon their personal skill and devotion.
72 As their egos and hunger for devotion grew,[http://sentencedict.com/devotion.html] they made it compulsory.
73 As a serviceman he was reliable, displaying grit, fearlessness, and devotion to duty, as well as being cheerful and optimistic.
74 Effective administration needs people, managers, unswerving devotion and discipline; building from scratch needs capital and carefully calculated investment.
75 One reader's St Valentine's Day post brought an interesting offer, but not of undying love and devotion.
76 Peter became consumed by devotion to his new master and had time for little else.
77 From these letters to an aunt we can gather something of his habits of devotion.
78 Their devotion was apparent when we took them both out for a walk.
79 A well-loved monument to the devotion of a little terrier who kept vigil on his master's grave for many years.
80 Marshall saw economics as a profession that should blend shrewd science with a devotion to people.
81 He was sprawled on the floor, watching the innocent little girl on the test card with a touching devotion.
82 An important element in Chasidic tradition is its devotion to Yiddish, even in prayer, which is usually in Hebrew.
83 John Smith's devotion to the cause of exchange rate stability is not the symbol of virtue which many mistake it for.
84 They were given ringside seats because of their devotion to Keiko.
85 This is of little consequence to those of you who follow the San Francisco 49ers with the requisite devotion.
86 Never think that I dismiss lightly the hard work and devotion that go into each small volume.
87 Joseph, who succeeded the Ritz-Escoffier partnership, had an almost unique devotion to his art.
88 Parker was applying Herbert Spencer's law of social evolution and the current devotion to organization to the denomination.
89 And it's that devotion that's just won him the title of Britains most romantic top tycoon.
90 She cared for her stepmother with unfailing devotion throughout her long illness.
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