noun🔗ShareThe act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a person's company."an invitation to a party, to a dinner, or to visit a friend"communicationeventactionorganizationsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA document or verbal message conveying an invitation."We need to print off fifty invitations for the party."communicationeventwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAllurement; enticement."The bakeries' aromas were irresistible invitations, drawing us inside to buy fresh bread. "communicationentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA line that is intentionally left open to encourage the opponent to attack."The chess player left small invitations in his defense, hoping his opponent would become overconfident and expose a weakness. "militarygameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe brief exhortation introducing the confession in the Anglican communion-office."The vicar's invitations, brief calls to examine one's conscience, preceded the collective confession during the Anglican service. "religiondoctrineritualtheologycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading