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Definition of involvement

involvement

/ɪnˈvɑːlvmənt/
in · volve · ment

Plural:involvements
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Adjective:involved
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• noun

1

The fact or condition of participating in or being associated with a particular activity, event, or situation.

Example

"Active parental involvement in a child's education is strongly linked to higher academic achievement."


2

Emotional or personal commitment, attachment, or romantic entanglement with another person.

Example

"After his recent divorce, he wanted to avoid any serious romantic involvements for a while."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the verb 'involve' plus the suffix '-ment'. 'Involve' derives from the Latin 'involvere', meaning 'to roll into' or 'to envelop', from 'in-' (into) and 'volvere' (to roll).

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