When you invite a friend to do something, you request her company, or encourage her to come with you. You might invite a group of neighbors to help you throw a block party.
To ask; to request; to bid; to summon; to ask to do some act, or go to some place; esp., to ask to an entertainment or visit; to request the company of;
Noun
a colloquial expression for invitation; "he didn''t get no invite to the party"
Verb
ask someone in a friendly way to do something
Verb
request the participation or presence of; "The organizers invite submissions of papers for the conference"
Verb
ask to enter; "We invited the neighbors in for a cup of coffee"
Verb
express willingness to have in one''s home or environs; "The community warmly received the refugees"
Verb
increase the likelihood of; "ask for trouble"; "invite criticism"
Verb
give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the window displays tempted the shoppers"
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invite someone to one''s house; "Can I invite you for dinner on Sunday night?"
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have as a guest; "I invited them to a restaurant"
v. t.
To ask; to request; to bid; to summon; to ask to do some
act, or go to some place; esp., to ask to an entertainment or visit; to
request the company of; as, to invite to dinner, or a wedding, or an
excursion.
v. t.
To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by
pleasure or hope; to attract.
v. t.
To give occasion for; as, to invite criticism.
v. i.
To give invitation.
Invite
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I invite his Grace of Castle Rackrent to reflect on this.2.
To inveigle and invite the unwary sense.
Shady groves, that easy sleep invite.
There no delusive hope invites despair.3.
Invite
To ask; to request; to bid; to summon; to ask to do some act, or go to some place; esp., to ask to an entertainment or visit; to request the company of;
To give invitation.
Usage Examples
I crashed my boyfriend's birthday when I was 12 years old. He didn't invite me and so I showed up.
In today's social business marketplace Facebook is one of the best places for nonprofits to be discovered and connect with a larger audience on the basis of shared values. So to get started, a non-profit should launch a Facebook page and invite your existing real world community to connect your cause and their networks.
My dad tells me that he took us to a pantomime when I was very, very small - panto being a sort of English phenomenon. There's traditionally a part of the show where they'll invite kids up on the stage to interact with the show. I was too young to remember this, but my dad says that I was running up onstage before they even asked us.
Acting is also working with people who invite you into their dreams and trust you with their innermost being.
If you share a common ancestor with somebody, you're related to them. It doesn't mean that you're going to invite them to the family reunion, but it means that you share DNA.
If you share a common ancestor with somebody, you're related to them. It doesn't mean that you're going to invite them to the family reunion, but it means that you share DNA. I think it's fascinating.
I invite everyone to chose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition.
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Other Usage ExamplesWe have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace and amity with all nations.
When I met my husband, I refused to invite him home for Passover because I was embarrassed my mother might serve all the catered dishes in the wrong order.
Recently I heard a 'wise guy' story that I had a party at my home for twenty-five men. It's an interesting story, but I don't know twenty-five men I'd want to invite ta a party.
Prince used to call me up 3am in the morning and invite me to hear some of his new songs.
Don't try to tear down other people's religion about their ears, Build up your own perfect structure of truth, and invite your listeners to enter in and enjoy it's glories.
I like Mitt Romney as a person. I think he's a dignified person. But I have no common ground on economics. He doesn't worry about the Federal Reserve. He doesn't worry about foreign policy. He doesn't talk about civil liberties, so I would have a hard time to expect him to ever invite me to campaign with him.
You may invite the entire 35th Division to your wedding if you want to. I guess it's going to be yours as well as mine. We might as well have the church full while we are at it.
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