involvement

[ɪnˈvɑːlvmənt]

Definition:
1. The act of sharing in the activities of a group.
2. A connection of inclusion or containment.
3. A sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something.
4. A usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship.

Use 'involvement' in a sentence:

1. Students in university towns may also have access to another lever for involvement in accelerated math: math circles.
2. By minimising human involvement, the idea was to minimise the risk of flawed results.
3. Other forms of prenatal involvement, including volunteering at school and observing a child's class, also fail to help, according to the most recent study on the topic.
4. The statement by the military denied any involvement in last night's attack.
5. Involvement in sports, in particular, rose almost 50% from 1981 to 1997: boys now spend an average of four hours a week playing sports; girls log half that time.
6. Deep down, she supported her husband's involvement in the organization.
7. In the contextof this discussion, it seems valuable to first find out the cause of change in the case of parents' involvement with their grown children.
8. Generally speaking, in a high-context culture, people lean towards heavier sensory involvement or closeness to people.
9. The involvement of the foreign ministers was itself a sign of progress.
10. Less-educated parents, and poorer and black and Latino parents are more likely to believe that there is no such thing as too much involvement in a child's education.
11. He didn't want any further involvement for fear of retribution.
12. As shown here, Lainey can become excited about reading when presented with literature on topics that interest her, and when the people around her model involvement in the reading process.
13. Men, these days, are embracing fatherhood with the round-the-clock involvement their partners have always dreamed of—handling night feedings, packing lunches and bandaging knees.
14. He was cited for suspected involvement in this Law case.
15. Ben has always felt a deep involvement with animals.
16. It is more likely that poor health, not just family involvement, dampens spirits.
17. So it is more likely that poor health, not just family involvement, dampens spirits.
18. There was a growing unease about their involvement in the war.
19. Despite his involvement in visual arts, Ellison insisted that only language could capture the complexity of American identity.
20. There is absolutely no suggestion of any mainstream political party involvement.
21. However, greater parental involvement does not necessarily indicate that parents are failing to let go of their "adult" children.
22. In general, about 20% of parental involvement was positive, about 45% negative and the rest statistically insignificant.
23. But he argued that this did not prove parental involvement was the root cause of that success.
24. Robinson assessed parental involvement performance and found one of the most damaging things a parent could do was to punish their children for poor marks.
25. The same surveys also indicate that the rate of parental involvement is greater today than it was a generation ago.
26. He spoke openly about his involvement with the actress.
27. Parents who are white, wealthy or college-educated say too much involvement can be bad.
28. Peace and stability in the world need the active involvement of China.
29. Factors like strong patrilineality and patrilocality, as well as women's inferior land rights and lesser involvement in trade, made women more dependent on men than was generally the case in Ghana.
30. Mahler was also known for his passionate involvements outside marriage.
31. The richness of Oshima's work lies in its ability to fuse alienation with involvement.
32. The Foreign Ministry has issued a flat denial of any involvement.
33. She disliked his involvement with the group and disliked his friends.
34. Ecosystems change over time, with or without the involvement of mankind, so no one can tell what Hawaii should look like.
35. But women are more likely to accept government regulation and involvement in economic activity than our male colleagues.
36. Women are more likely to accept government regulation and involvement in economic activity than our male colleagues.
37. My involvement has not been altogether, shall we say, ethical.
38. The more effort put in and the wider the whole school involvement, the more substantial the results are likely to be.
39. One of the main themes of TQM is employee involvement.
40. You have no proof of my involvement in anything.
41. Community involvement is now integral to company strategy.
42. You may elaborate upon your involvement in your favorite sport team.
43. Her involvement in the fraud has left a serious blot on her character.
44. They were very good friends but there was no romantic involvement.