invitation

US /ˌɪnvɪˈteʃən/

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UK /ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃn/

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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)When someone asks another to attend an event, etc.

I received an invitation to his wedding about three weeks ago

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A card or written form used to invite someone.

The invitations were sent out last week.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Something that offers the opportunity or temptation to do something.

The open house served as an invitation for prospective buyers to view the property.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A request to join an online group, game, or platform.

He sent me an invitation to join the online game.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A subtle encouragement or signal.

Her smile was an invitation to start a conversation.

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Women see it as an invitation to convince me otherwise.
Women see it as an invitation to convince me otherwise.

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The women's rights group UltraViolet quickly started a petition asking the Grammys to revoke his invitation and nomination, as well as ban him from future Grammys shows and Academy membership.
The women's rights group UltraViolet quickly started a petition asking the Grammys to revoke his invitation and nomination, as well as ban him from future Grammys shows and Academy membership.
UltraViolet quickly started a petition asking the Grammys to revoke his invitation and nomination,
UltraViolet quickly started a petition asking the Grammys to revoke his invitation and nomination,

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knows that we have a special and enduring relationship with the United States. An invitation
knows that we have a special and enduring relationship with the United States. An invitation

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an invitation to a party and you are not sure if you want to go or not; you may need one
an invitation to a party and you are not sure if you want to go or not; you may need one

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Number two: to say yes to an invitation or an offer.
Number two: to say yes to an invitation or an offer.

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It's an invitation to simply be in the moment, to breathe in the air, to feel the ground beneath your feet, and to pay attention to what's around you.
It's an invitation to simply be in the moment, to breathe in the air, to feel the ground beneath your feet, and to pay attention to what's around you.

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Be very aware of the invitation they have to be correct.
Be very aware of the invitation they have to be correct.