invite (verb)

  • 11invite — ♦♦ invites, inviting, invited (The verb is pronounced [[t]ɪnva͟ɪt[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]ɪ̱nvaɪt[/t]].) 1) VERB If you invite someone to something such as a party or a meal, you ask them to come to it. [V n prep/adv] She invited him to… …

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  • 12invite — I UK [ɪnˈvaɪt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms invite : present tense I/you/we/they invite he/she/it invites present participle inviting past tense invited past participle invited *** 1) to ask someone to come to see you or to spend time with… …

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  • 13invite back — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms invite back : present tense I/you/we/they invite back he/she/it invites back present participle inviting back past tense invited back past participle invited back 1) invite someone back to invite someone to… …

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  • 14invite*/*/*/ — [ɪnˈvaɪt] verb [T] I 1) to ask someone to come to see you or to spend time with you socially How many people did you invite?[/ex] We ve invited all the neighbours to the party.[/ex] Why don t you invite them for a drink?[/ex] They ve invited me… …

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  • 15invite in — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms invite in : present tense I/you/we/they invite in he/she/it invites in present participle inviting in past tense invited in past participle invited in invite someone in to ask someone to come into your house,… …

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  • 16invite out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms invite out : present tense I/you/we/they invite out he/she/it invites out present participle inviting out past tense invited out past participle invited out invite someone out to invite someone to go somewhere …

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  • 17invite over — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms invite over : present tense I/you/we/they invite over he/she/it invites over present participle inviting over past tense invited over past participle invited over invite someone over to invite someone to your… …

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  • 18invite round — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms invite round : present tense I/you/we/they invite round he/she/it invites round present participle inviting round past tense invited round past participle invited round British invite someone round same as… …

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  • 19invite — /ɪn vaɪt/ verb to ask someone to do something, or to ask for something ● to invite someone to an interview ● to invite someone to join the board ● to invite shareholders to subscribe a new issue ● to invite tenders for a contract …

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  • 20invite along — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms invite along : present tense I/you/we/they invite along he/she/it invites along present participle inviting along past tense invited along past participle invited along to ask someone to go somewhere with you… …

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