involvement
Americannoun
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an act or instance of being included, or of including someone or something, in an action, process, group, etc..
He closed with a reminder about the importance of women's involvement in the wider conversations about war and peace-building.
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an act or instance of taking part in a crime, conflict, or other troublesome situation.
Several officials from this institution were accused of involvement in acts of corruption, although such charges never came to anything.
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an act or instance of having one’s interest, emotions, or commitment engaged by someone or something.
They were observed spending time together in many places, but they denied any romantic involvement.
Other Word Forms
- noninvolvement noun
- preinvolvement noun
- reinvolvement noun
Etymology
Origin of involvement
Example Sentences
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The two have since co-written a book, “Money Together,” and give talks on how couples should have equal involvement in the family finances.
The United States participated alongside Israel, though U.S. officials have not fully detailed the scope of its involvement.
From Salon
He stands clear with 283 goal involvements in the top flight.
From BBC
And, barely two years into the new regime, my mother and her friends were mourning their blind involvement.
Far away, its parents, towering more than 40 feet tall, continue their lives with no direct involvement in the youngster's daily survival.
From Science Daily
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