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- [verb in-vahyt; noun in-vahyt]
- /verb ɪnˈvaɪt; noun ˈɪn vaɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [verb in-vahyt; noun in-vahyt]
- /verb ɪnˈvaɪt; noun ˈɪn vaɪt/
Definitions of invitees word
- verb with object invitees to request the presence or participation of in a kindly, courteous, or complimentary way, especially to request to come or go to some place, gathering, entertainment, etc., or to do something: to invite friends to dinner. 1
- verb with object invitees to request politely or formally: to invite donations. 1
- verb with object invitees to act so as to bring on or render probable: to invite accidents by fast driving. 1
- verb with object invitees to call forth or give occasion for: Those big shoes invite laughter. 1
- verb with object invitees to attract, allure, entice, or tempt. 1
- verb without object invitees to give invitation; offer attractions or allurements. 1
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Origin of invitees
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1525-35, invite is from the Latin word invītāre
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Parts of speech for Invitees
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
invitees popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
invitees usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for invitees
noun invitees
- company — A company is a business organization that makes money by selling goods or services.
- caller — A caller is a person who is making a telephone call.
- foreigner — a person not native to or naturalized in the country or jurisdiction under consideration; alien.
- guest — Edgar A(lbert) 1881–1959, U.S. journalist and writer of verse, born in England.
- transient — not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory.
Antonyms for invitees
noun invitees
- host — the bread or wafer consecrated in the celebration of the Eucharist.
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