invitation
[ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃn]
Definition:
1. A request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something.
2. A tempting allurement.
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'invitation' example sentence:
- Admission is by invitation only.
- The Syrians have not yet accepted an invitation to attend.
- Leaving the doors unlocked is an open invitation to burglars.
- Thank you for your kind invitation.
- I politely refused their invitation.
- where is my invitation?
- They snubbed his invitation to a meeting of foreign ministers at the UN.
- Thank you for your invitation, which I am very pleased to accept.
- He jumped at the invitation.
- No invitation was sent.
- She's in two minds about accepting his invitation.
- Eve spurned Mark's invitation.
- Write replies to the invitation.
- She had wangled an invitation to the opening night.
- She had sent out well over four hundred invitations that afternoon.
- I visited Japan in 1987 at the invitation of the Foreign Minister.
- The invitation had caught me off guard.
- Here's an invitation for you.
- Eliza accepted Charles' invitation to a house party.
- He declined their invitation.
- I accepted the invitation thankfully.
- Who is this invitation for?
- It's time we returned their invitation.
- Do you need an invitation?
- Malcolm gladly accepted the invitation.
- I've got your invitation.
- Make a birthday invitation.
- Do you have an invitation?
- 'I can't pass this up.' She waved the invitation.
- You make up the invitation.
- Why did she turn down your invitation?
- Hundreds of invitations are being sent out this week.
- I was gratified by their invitation.
- We would appreciate confirmation of your refusal of our invitation to take part.
- She had already compromised herself by accepting his invitation.
- I regret that I am unable to accept your kind invitation.
- A concert was held at the invitation of the mayor.
- She graciously accepted our invitation.
- I'm afraid we can't come, but thanks for the invitation anyway.
- Thanks for the invitation—we'll take you up on it some time.
- We printed two hundred and fifty invitations.
- Elizabeth had a standing invitation to stay with her.
- We have a standing invitation to visit them anytime.
- I have an open invitation to visit my friend in Japan.
- Entry to this competition is by invitation only.
- I learned long ago to avoid these invitations.
- Have you ordered the wedding invitations yet?