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invocation

noun

Meaning

  1. The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being, especially prayer offered to a divine being.
  2. A call or summons, especially a judicial call, demand, or order.
  3. An act of invoking or claiming a legal right.
  4. The act of invoking something, such as a function call.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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