involve
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volve
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vaalv
British pronunciation
/ɪnˈvɒlv/

Definition & Meaning of "involve"in English

to involve
01

to contain or include something as a necessary part

Transitive: to involve sth | to involve doing sth
to involve definition and meaning
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Examples
Any investment involves an element of risk.
I did n't realize putting on a play involved so much work.
02

to be part of an event, situation, or activity

Transitive: to involve sb | to involve sb in sth
to involve definition and meaning
example
Examples
It ’s crazy to make these changes without involving the students.
Parents should involve themselves in their child's education.
03

connect closely and often incriminatingly

Transitive: to involve sth
example
Examples
The discussion involves sensitive topics that require careful handling and consideration.
The dispute involves a complex legal issue that requires extensive research.
04

to necessitate or require as an essential part or accompaniment

Transitive: to involve sth
example
Examples
Completing the complex project will involve meticulous planning and coordination among team members.
Investing in the stock market involves a certain degree of risk.
05

make complex or intricate or complicated

Transitive: to involve sth
example
Examples
The technological infrastructure and cybersecurity protocols involve the data protection measures of the company.
The curriculum design and teaching methodologies deeply involve an educational program.
06

to be or become engaged or absorbed in a particular activity or situation

Transitive: to involve oneself in sth
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Examples
She tends to involve herself in charitable work during her free time.
He often involves himself in community events, demonstrating his commitment to civic engagement.
07

to have an impact on a person, object, or entity

Transitive: to involve sb/sth
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Examples
Forty-six vehicles were involved in the accident.
There are reports of a violent incident involving local inhabitants and U.S. troops.
08

to engage someone in circumstances that require their active participation or action

Transitive: to involve sb in sth
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Taking part in the campaign might involve you in getting arrested.
This wo n’t involve you in any extra work.
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