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invite

/ɪnˈvaɪt/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To extend an invitation or make an request for someone to join or take part in an activity, event, or organization.

    - "She invited her friends to her birthday party."
    - "The company is inviting applicants for the position."
    - "The king invited the ambassadors to a grand feast."
  • Noun

    A document or message requesting someone to attend an event or join an organization.

    - "Please RSVP by the deadline with your acceptance or decline of the invite."
    - "The email contained an invite to a webinar on digital marketing."
    - "The wedding invite arrived in an elegant envelope."

Pronunciation
  1. /ɪnˈvaɪt/



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  2. /ˈɪnvaɪt/



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Synonyms

ask out , ask for , encourage , provoke , ask , beseech , entreat , request
Rhymes
Words rhyming with invite
entice , precise , nice , vice , advice
Variants
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invite , invited , inviter , inviters , invites , inviting
Etymology
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From Old French 'inviter', meaning 'to call, summon'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'invite' is often used in the context of social media, where users can 'invite' others to join a group, follow a page, or play a game.

  2. In some cultures, it is customary to send out invites to weddings or other formal events months in advance.

  3. The term 'invite-only' is used to describe events or organizations that require an invitation to join or attend.


Related Concepts
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  1. RSVP: An abbreviation for 'répondez s'il vous plaît', which means 'please reply' in French. It is commonly used in response to an invite to indicate whether the recipient will attend an event or not.

  2. Acceptance: The act of agreeing to attend an event or join an organization in response to an invite.

  3. Decline: The act of refusing to attend an event or join an organization in response to an invite.


Culture
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The 'invite' is a common word used in various contexts, including social events, business meetings, and formal invitations. It is often associated with hospitality, politeness, and the desire to bring people together.

How to Memorize "invite"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize an image of an envelope with an invite inside, or imagine someone extending an invitation to you.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'invite' with the idea of bringing people together or extending hospitality.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Invite: Involves Volunteers Everywhere' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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