Also means
dedication (to a person/cause)
Usage Note
Dévotion can describe religious observance (des actes de dévotion) or intense personal commitment — se dévouer corps et âme (to devote oneself body and soul) shares the same root. The plural dévotions refers specifically to prayers or devotional exercises. The related adjective is dévot/dévote (devout).
Examples
"Elle le servait avec une dévotion absolue."
Natural Translation
She served him with absolute devotion.
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