involvement en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ɪnˈvɔlv.mənt/ (General-American)
- /ɪnˈvɑlv.mənt/ (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree English involve Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English involvement From involve + -ment.
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) The act of involving, or the state of being involved.
His colorful life span might be regarded as the story of an adventurer rather than that of an artist; despite his lengthy involvements in many of the arts--painting, fiction, theater, and film--one often feels from his autobiography that it was the adventures that counted most for him.
1988 July 8, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “Portfolio Without Artist”, in Chicago Reader:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| envolvement | alternative | lexicographic | |
| involvements | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
self-involvement · reinvolvement · noninvolvement · overinvolvement · coinvolvement · disinvolvement
Translations (30)
hu belekeverés (the act of involving or state of being involved) · uk залу́чення (the act of involving or state of being involved) · hu bevonás (the act of involving or state of being involved) · el συμμετοχή (the act of involving or state of being involved) · ml ഉൾപ്പെടൽ (the act of involving or state of being involved) · grc μετοχή (the act of involving or state of being involved) · ru заме́шанность (the act of involving or state of being involved) · es involucramiento (the act of involving or state of being involved) · hu szerepvállalás (the act of involving or state of being involved) · uk приче́тність (the act of involving or state of being involved) · hu közreműködés (the act of involving or state of being involved) · pl zaangażowanie (the act of involving or state of being involved) · fr implication (the act of involving or state of being involved) · it coinvolgimento (the act of involving or state of being involved) · nl betrokkenheid (the act of involving or state of being involved) · fi osallistuminen (the act of involving or state of being involved) · ru прича́стность (the act of involving or state of being involved) · ml ഇടപെടൽ (the act of involving or state of being involved) · hu érintettség (the act of involving or state of being involved) · bg уча́стие (the act of involving or state of being involved) · hu belekeveredés (the act of involving or state of being involved) · pt envolvimento (the act of involving or state of being involved) · de Betroffenheit (the act of involving or state of being involved) · bg заме́сеност (the act of involving or state of being involved) · hu bevonódás (the act of involving or state of being involved) · es involucración (the act of involving or state of being involved) · sv involvering (the act of involving or state of being involved) · el ανάμειξη (the act of involving or state of being involved) · hu részvétel (the act of involving or state of being involved) · ru уча́стие (the act of involving or state of being involved)