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- [in-vi-tey-shuh-nl]
- /ˌɪn vɪˈteɪ ʃə nl/
- /ˌɪn.vɪˈteɪ.ʃən.əl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-vi-tey-shuh-nl]
- /ˌɪn vɪˈteɪ ʃə nl/
Definitions of invitational word
- adjective invitational restricted to participants who have been invited: an invitational track meet. 1
- noun invitational an event, as a sports competition or an art exhibit, restricted to those who have been invited to participate. 1
- noun invitational (especially of a competition) open only to those invited. 1
- adjective invitational open only to invited guests 1
- adjective invitational An invitational tournament or event is a sports competition in which only players who have been asked to take part can compete. 0
- adjective invitational of or relating to a sports contest or team in which only those invited can participate 0
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Origin of invitational
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; invitation + -al1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Invitational
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
invitational popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
invitational usage trend in Literature
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