belonging to only one user. For example, a dedicated IP address is a type of account from an ISP where your computer(s) are assigned the same IP address at all times. A dedicated line is a phone line used only to connect to the Internet, rather than one shared by a modem and a phone.
Used exclusively for a single purpose or medium. A dedicated phone line may be used only for faxes, only for modem usage, et cetera. A dedicated server may be used for only one company or one website, et cetera.
Belonging to only one user. For example, a dedicated server is a computer in a network that is reserved to manage communications between all other computers in the network. A dedicated line is a phone line used only to connect to the Internet, rather than one shared by a modem and a phone.
In the digital world this means "used for one purpose only". So a dedicated modem line is a phone line used exclusively by a modem, and a dedicated server is a computer used for one specific task.
Allocation of a specific cable or capacity for the exclusive use of one customer.
designated for only one use. For example, a telephone line in an office may be dedicated only for use by a fax machine or a single network computer.