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Bookmark or Share- dedicated to doing vs. dedicated to do | WordReference ForumsHi, According to one of the dictionaries I own, "dedicated to" cannot be followed by the original form of a verb; it must be followed by a noun, pronoun, or gerund, because "to" here is not a to-infinitive. However, I came across so many sentences using "dedicated to be" and "dedicated to do"...
- committed to deliver vs. committed to delivering - WordReference Forums1. Our team is committed to deliver outstanding customer service. 1. Our team is committed to delivering outstanding customer service. Are both correct? My ear says #2 sounds better. Did a quick search but came up empty.
- to provide vs to providing - WordReference ForumsThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia is committed to providing consular services to Malaysian overseas. Can I replace 'providing' with 'provide'? Can someone please explain to me why 'providing' is used instead of 'provide'? Or both are acceptable? Source
- dedicated to + gerund or infinitive - WordReference ForumsDedicated to maintain can be interpreted as a contraction of dedicated in order to maintain, while dedicated to maintaining has only one interpretation. E esthertb
- Difference between "dedicated for" & "dedicated to" - WordReference ForumsHowever, as a parent of a 3-year-old, I can't help but notice that a number of children's books feature the "for" dedication (without the word "dedicated"), such as: "For my niece, Elizabeth." This makes it sounds as if the book was meant as a gift rather than a dedication.
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