involved
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3.5
- adjective
- /ɪnˈvɑlvd/
- Why are you involved with this case?
- become involved
- get involved
- involved in politics
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Watch on YouTubeIt's sort of portrays the people involved as being daft.
- It's sort of portrays the people involved as being daft.
- And the gods themselves are involved on one side or another.
- The microbes are involved in every single step.
- They, they don't have anybody involved like you in the process.
- So there are three people involved in any given affair.
- That's our plan, that Ukraine should be involved in the peace negotiations.
- They all were deeply involved in the black freedom struggle.
- You know, whether that's being a businessman, you're involved with your employers.
- Why aren't more countries involved in this, in producing them?
- Some of you may be involved with CMQCC or CPQCC.
- I think Britain's Britain will be involved in conflicts in the future.
- And so those folks have been involved and their families and connections.
- And you are involved in the creative of each season.
Examples
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Well, we're primarily involved with the study of Native American culture.
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The second group believed that evangelicals must act, becoming more directly involved in the secular world.
Academic text (1999) -
And then how did you get involved in the White House?
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We need to get our parents involved early and often.
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Why do we even have the government involved in marriage at all?
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We continue to get more people involved from other countries.
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We were not involved in the whole thing.
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I'm involved in the research and development of new drugs.
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Parents also may tend to become more open and less involved in their children's lives.
Academic text (2008) -
Many teachers get involved in extracurricular activities to support their students.
Synonyms
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2.3
Connected by topic or cause, like documents about the same event
856
2.0
Connected with or about something
422
3.6
Changed because of something outside
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
88
4.6
Officially connected to a larger organization
40
6.4
A person evidence shows is involved in a crime or wrongdoing
28
3.0
Taking part in an activity or event
13
6.0
Closely connected with someone or something
Antonyms
Compounds
- Literature
1
7.7
An event where police officers take part, often causing public or legal concern
How Involved
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Involved comes from the Latin parts in- 'in' and volvere 'to roll', which suggested being 'rolled into' or part of something. So when people are involved they are taking part in or are connected with that activity.