NOUN | process | involution | reduction in size of an organ or part (as in the return of the uterus to normal size after childbirth) |
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communication | involution | a long / long and intricate and complicated grammatical construction | |
attribute | involution, elaborateness, elaboration, intricacy | marked by elaborately complex detail | |
act | involution, engagement, participation, involvement | the act of sharing in the activities of a group | |
act | involution, exponentiation | the process of raising a quantity to some assigned power | |
act | involution, enfolding | the action of enfolding something |
Meaning | reduction in size of an organ or part (as in the return of the uterus to normal size after childbirth). | |
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Broader | organic process, biological process | A process occurring in living organisms |
Spanish | involución |
Meaning | A long / long and intricate and complicated grammatical construction. | |
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Broader | construction, grammatical construction, expression | A group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit |
Spanish | involución |
Meaning | marked by elaborately complex detail. | |
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Synonyms | elaborateness, elaboration, intricacy | |
Broader | complexity, complexness | The quality of being intricate and compounded |
Spanish | complejidad, detalle, elaboración, laboriosidad | |
Catalan | complexitat, detall, elaboració, laboriositat |
Meaning | The act of sharing in the activities of a group. | |
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Synonyms | engagement, participation, involvement | |
Narrower | commitment | An engagement by contract involving financial obligation |
group participation | participation by all members of a group | |
intervention, intercession | The act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.) | |
Broader | group action | action taken by a group of people |
Opposite | non-engagement, nonparticipation, non-involvement | Withdrawing from the activities of a group |
Spanish | compromiso, implicación, participación | |
Catalan | compromís, implicació, participació | |
Verbs | involve | engage as a participant |
Meaning | The process of raising a quantity to some assigned power. | |
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Synonym | exponentiation | |
Broader | mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation | (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods |
Spanish | exponenciación, potenciación | |
Catalan | potència aritmètica, potenciació |
Meaning | The action of enfolding something. | |
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Synonym | enfolding | |
Broader | change of shape | An action / action that changes the shape / shape of something |
Spanish | envolvimiento | |
Catalan | embolicament |
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