invitation — a written or spoken request asking someone to go somewhere or to do something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a written or spoken request asking someone to go somewhere or to do something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 초대, 초청
Korean pronunciation: 인비**테이**션
Example Sentences
- The party invitation said 'bring your own popcorn' - what kind of host are they?
- I sent out 50 wedding invitations but only got 10 replies - the rest are probably still deciding what excuse to use.
- The university sent me an invitation to their alumni fundraising dinner.
invitation
NOUN//ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən//
a written or spoken request asking someone to go somewhere or to do something
A woman extends a dinner invitation to her surprised neighbor
An invitation at the station leads to vacation!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 '안으로 부르다'라는 의미로 시작되어, 누군가를 특별한 장소나 행사로 부른다는 현재의 의미가 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The party invitation said 'bring your own popcorn' - what kind of host are they?”
“I sent out 50 wedding invitations but only got 10 replies - the rest are probably still deciding what excuse to use.”
“The university sent me an invitation to their alumni fundraising dinner.”
“Her warm smile was an invitation to start a conversation.”
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