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invitation

/ɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/noun4 syllables

Invitation means: a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something.

Synonyms for invitation2

also used for invitation

invitement, lathing

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What does invitation mean?2

noun

1

a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something“an invitation to lunch”

2

a tempting allurement“she was an invitation to trouble”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with invitation?60

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All 60 rhymes for invitation, grouped by syllable

Invitation in a sentence

  • Say what you will, he won't accept your invitation.Objectivesea
  • Poetry is an exploration, a revelation, and an invitation for dialogue.NatsuDonkey
  • I invited her for lunch, but she refused my invitation.Ergulis
  • I'm afraid this event is by invitation only, sir.CM
  • Sometimes, the best decision is to decline an invitation rather than accept it.Nuel
  • I received an invitation from him, but didn't accept it.CK
  • Having accepted the invitation, he failed to show up.sundown
  • Today, we received your invitation to the exhibition with pleasure.unknown

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Forms of invitation

as a noun

plural
invitations