| NOUN | act | involvement, engagement, participation, involution | the act of sharing in the activities of a group |
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| relation | involvement | a connection of inclusion or containment | |
| cognition | involvement, interest | a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something | |
| state | involvement, affair, affaire, intimacy, liaison, amour | a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship | |
| state | involvement, participation | the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.) |
| Sounds | ihnvaa'lvmahnt | |
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| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | The act of sharing in the activities of a group. | |
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| Synonyms | engagement, participation, involution | |
| 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 | A connection of inclusion or containment. | |
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| Narrower | implication | A relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement) |
| inclusion, comprehension | The relation of comprising something | |
| Broader | connection, connexion, connectedness | A relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it) |
| Spanish | compromiso, implicación, participación | |
| Catalan | compromís, participació | |
| Verbs | involve | have as a necessary feature |
| involve | connect closely and often incriminatingly | |
| Meaning | A sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something. | |
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| Synonym | interest | |
| Narrower | concern | Something that interests you because it is important or affects you |
| enthusiasm | A lively interest | |
| Broader | curiosity, wonder | A state in which you want to learn more about something |
| Spanish | interés | |
| Catalan | interès | |
| Verbs | involve | occupy or engage the interest of |
| Meaning | A usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship. | |
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| Synonyms | affair, affaire, intimacy, liaison, amour | |
| Broader | sexual relationship | A relationship involving sexual intimacy |
| Spanish | affaire, amorío, amor, amour, asunto, aventura, enlace, implicación, intimidad, lío amoroso | |
| Catalan | afer amorós, amour, aventura | |
| Meaning | The condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.). | |
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| Synonym | participation | |
| Broader | condition, status | A state at a particular time |
| Verbs | involve | engage as a participant |
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