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in·vi·ta·tion
 invitation
- pronunciation:
- In
vih
teI
sh
n
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act of inviting.
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| definition 2: |
a spoken or written request for one's participation or involvement.
- similar words:
- bid, call
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| definition 3: |
an allurement or attraction, often unspoken.
His glances were an invitation to come closer.- similar words:
- call
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| related words: |
advance, behest, canvass, challenge, come-on, offer, overture, proposal |
| derivation: |
invitational (adj.) |
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