Involvement Meaning
/ɪnˈvɑlv.mənt/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounThe act of involving, or the state of being involved.
Sentence Examples
The newspaper alleged his involvement in the crime.
I heard of his involvement in crime.
Synonyms & Antonyms
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Her deep ____ in the charity work left her little time for anything else.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The parents' ____ in the school's activities has helped to create a very strong and happy community.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree English involve Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English involvement From involve + -ment.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"His colorful life span might be regarded as the story of an adventurer rather than that of an artist; despite his lengthy involvements in many of the arts--painting, fiction, theater, and film--one often feels from his autobiography that it was the adventures that counted most for him."
— 1988 July 8, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “Portfolio Without Artist”, in Chicago Reader:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Her deep ____ in the charity work left her little time for anything else.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The parents' ____ in the school's activities has helped to create a very strong and happy community.