involvement
pronunciation
How to pronounce involvement in British English:
UK [ɪnˈvɒlvmənt]
How to pronounce involvement in American English:
US [ɪnˈvɑːlvmənt]
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- Noun:
- the act of sharing in the activities of a group
- a connection of inclusion or containment
- a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
- a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
- the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.)
Word Origin
- involvement (n.)
- 1706, from involve + -ment.
Example
- 1. He denies involvement with either drugs or the cia .
- 2. Uralkali also held talks with glencore about the involvement of the commodities trader on a potash marketing deal linked to potashcorp .
- 3. Considering his frequent , enthusiastic involvement with liberal political causes , which he mentions throughout the book , I wondered if he was planting clues .
- 4. The prosecutor in question , tsunehiko maeda , allegedly changed the date of a file on a computer disk that was being used as evidence against a woman accused of involvement in a massive benefit fraud .
- 5. Participants have little ability to recall their moment-to-moment visual attention in multimedia environments , and indeed much of their visual attention is confined to short monitoring and orienting looks involving little conscious involvement or deep processing .