What does the cryptic crossword clue "Single-minded cadet died in explosion (9)" mean?

The definition is "Single-minded". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of CADETDIED ("cadet died") [anagram: "explosion"] = DEDICATED; definition: "Single-minded" The answer is DEDICATED.

Single-minded cadet died in explosion (9)

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