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invitation

The correct spelling is invitation.

How to pronounce invitation

/ɪn.vɪˈteɪ.ʃn̩/
noun

IPA: /ɪn.vɪˈteɪ.ʃn̩/

Say it like: Inv-ita-sho-n

The correct spelling is invitation. The act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a person's company. For example: "an invitation to a party, to a dinner, or to visit a friend"

Usage Examples

an invitation to a party, to a dinner, or to visit a friend

We need to print off fifty invitations for the party.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a person's company.
  2. 2.A document or verbal message conveying an invitation.
  3. 3.Allurement; enticement.
  4. 4.A line that is intentionally left open to encourage the opponent to attack.
  5. 5.The brief exhortation introducing the confession in the Anglican communion-office.

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