involved
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3.5
- adjective
- /ɪnˈvɑlvd/
- The teacher is involved in her students' lives, always ready to offer support and guidance.
- get involved
- become involved
- deeply involved
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Watch on YouTubeIf you're not involved, do become that way.
- If you're not involved, do become that way.
- How, how are you so involved in science and technology?
- And he's he's been involved in their lives from day one.
- And Harold was deeply involved with AI.
- All right, now let's get involved in each other's lives.
- And so you were at first involved with him, right?
- But my dad was not involved in my life growing up.
Examples
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Be more involved in her world.
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And we hope to be even more involved in training the faculty on information literacy issues.
Academic text (2015) -
The public is now less involved than it used to be.
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But it's up to the people involved how they sort that out.
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And so you were at first involved with him, right?
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And I'm just thinking of everyone involved and affected by this.
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In high school, I was very involved in drama and chorus.
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Individuals with learning disabilities are less involved in formal social activities than their peers.
Academic text (1992) -
The authors found that students were not very involved in the IEP process.
Academic text (2012) -
I am a member of the Cheyenne-Arapaho tribe and am very involved in Native American activities.
Academic text (2008)
Synonyms
360
3.5
A person involved in or affected by something, often responsible for illegal acts
243
2.5
In a close relationship with other people or groups
126
3.4
Giving full attention to an activity or idea
96
3.7
Feeling close to someone or something
83
2.0
Having a personal share or right in something
55
4.8
Very interested and completely involved in something
14
4.5
Paying all your attention to something because you are very interested
13
6.0
Closely connected with someone or something
Antonyms
Compounds
- Literature
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7.7
An event where police officers take part, often causing public or legal concern
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Morphology
Etymology
Involved comes from the Latin parts in- 'in' and volvere 'to roll', giving the picture of being 'wrapped into' something. That is why if you are involved in a project you are emotionally 'wrapped up' or closely connected to it.