inviting
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/ɪnˈvaɪtɪŋ/
English
Definitions
verb
- To ask for the presence or participation of someone or something.“We invited our friends round for dinner.”
- To request formally.“I invite you all to be seated.”
- To encourage.“I always invite criticism of my definitions.”
- To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by pleasure or hope; to attract.
noun
- Invitation
adjective
- Alluring; tempting; attractive.
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Synonyms
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