Meaning of the word invitation in English

What does invitation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

invitation

US /ˌɪn.vəˈteɪ.ʃən/

UK /ˌɪn.vəˈteɪ.ʃən/

a written or spoken request inviting someone to go somewhere or to do something

Example:

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She sent out invitations for her birthday party.

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He received an invitation to speak at the conference.

Synonym:

request summons bid call

the act of inviting

Example:

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The invitation to the royal wedding was a great honor.

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Her warm smile was an invitation to talk.

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