INVITE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Invite

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from Old French inviter, or from Latin invitare

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪnˈvʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

make a polite, formal, or friendly request to (someone) to go somewhere or to do something

Short Definition:

politely ask someone to do something

Examples:
  • we were invited to a dinner at the Embassy
  • she invited Patrick to sit down

Word: Invite

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪnˈvʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɪnvʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an invitation

Short Definition:

invitation

Examples:
  • no one turns down an invite to one of Mickey's parties

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