invite
verb
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invited;
inviting
Definition of invite
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invite
noun
in·vite
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Definition of invite (Entry 2 of 2)
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Examples of invite in a Sentence
Verb
I visited their house once, but they've never invited me back. I'm planning to invite them for the weekend. Aren't you going to invite me in for a coffee? The event is limited to invited guests. Employees are invited to apply for the new position. The college invited her to speak at the graduation ceremony. The company invites suggestions from customers.Noun
Did you send out the invites to the party?
Recent Examples on the Web: Verb
Sadly, however, the Canadian government denied visas for about a third of the Africans invited to the workshop. — Wired, "Should AI Researchers Get Special Access to Visas?," 10 Sep. 2019 Volunteer fair brings nonprofits to campus Each semester, nonprofit organizations are invited to campus to meet students and recruit volunteers. — Wendy Grove, Glendale News-Press, "GCC: ‘Pack-A-Backpack’ drive continues at Glendale Community College," 9 Sep. 2019 The secretary did not address the timing but defended inviting the Taliban to Camp David. — Fox News, "Pompeo on the key reason Trump called off Camp David peace talks; Trump-Legend-Teigen in Twitter spat," 9 Sep. 2019 Now, Great Parks representatives want to fine-tune their plans for each park in the system and are inviting people to public events to weigh in with their ideas. — Jeanne Houck, Cincinnati.com, "What's your vision for West Side parks? Here's your chance to weigh in," 8 Sep. 2019 That removed the number of eligible receivers for Watson and invited defenses to blitz. — Andy Benoit, SI.com, "An Early Glimpse Into the Rodgers-LaFleur Marriage in Green Bay," 4 Sep. 2019 Presidential candidate Tom Steyer didn’t have enough poll support to be one of the 10 Democrats invited to Wednesday’s climate forum on CNN, so the billionaire former San Francisco hedge fund manager held his own Tuesday in Oakland. — Joe Garofoli, SFChronicle.com, "Tom Steyer didn’t make the cut for CNN climate debate, so he held his own — in Oakland," 3 Sep. 2019 According to sources, Hamilton, 24, will get an Exhibit 10 deal from the Cavs, becoming the 19th player invited to training camp at the end of September. — Chris Fedor, cleveland.com, "Cleveland Cavaliers agree to Exhibit 10 deal with Daniel Hamilton, will compete for roster spot at training camp, sources say," 31 Aug. 2019 Driving into the neighborhood, the existing wetlands is warm and inviting to the area. — Cathy Kozlowicz, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "348 people signed a petition to expand Germantown's Kinderberg Park. But a developer has other ideas for it.," 28 Aug. 2019Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
Earlier this summer, Briscoe participated in an invite-only, 10-week training session at the FBI National Academy in Quanitco, Virginia. — Mckenna Oxenden, baltimoresun.com, "Two female Baltimore Police officers promoted, colonel receives demotion," 16 Aug. 2019 Rocky was spotted at the invite-only event — which features Kanye with a gospel choir and a live band, performing at various locations — chatting up unofficial ex-girlfriend Kendall Jenner, who is, of course, part of the Kardashian clan. — Los Angeles Times, "ASAP Rocky flexes his freedom at Kanye West’s Sunday Service," 5 Aug. 2019 Making films and television with a notable social impact was a top topic throughout CAA Amplify, an invite-only event at the Ojai Valley Inn’s Farmhouse. — Ashley Lee, latimes.com, "Michael B. Jordan and Riz Ahmed want to see more diversity reflected onscreen," 25 June 2019 Wynn Resorts swung open the doors to its massive Encore Boston Harbor casino and hotel complex in Everett, with gambling starting for the first time on Monday, on an invite-only basis, and continuing through Friday. — Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, "Casino races to keep up with its hiring goals," 17 June 2019 The Opening Finals, which draws some of the nation’s top recruits to the invite-only event, is set for June 30-July 3 at The Star. — Josh Bean | [email protected], al.com, "Alabama HS stars earn invitations to Elite 11 and The Opening," 4 June 2019 Art exhibitions change every six to eight weeks and the invite-only opening parties consistently see Amsterdam's most fashionable in attendance. — Jaimie Potters, Marie Claire, "Where to Stay, Eat, and Explore in Amsterdam," 29 May 2019 Sholem is the Director of SaksFirst Limitless, the invite-only premium rewards program for the department store’s spend-iest shoppers. — Diana Nguyen, Harper's BAZAAR, "The Woman Behind New York’s Most Glamorous Closets," 22 Mar. 2019 The beauty brands initially involved in the invite-only beta test includes Anastasia Beverly Hills, ColourPop, Huda Beauty, KKW Beauty, Kylie Cosmetics, M.A.C., NARS, NYX Cosmetics, and Ouai. — Kaleigh Fasanella, Allure, "Instagram Just Added a New In-App Shopping Feature," 19 Mar. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'invite.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for invite
invite
verb
English Language Learners Definition of invite
: to ask (someone) to go somewhere or do something
: to ask (someone) formally or politely to do something
: to request (something) formally or politely
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invite
verb
in·vite
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invited;
inviting
Kids Definition of invite
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