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- Dictionaryin·volved/inˈvälvd/
adjective
- 1. difficult to comprehend; complicated: "a long, involved conversation" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of INVOLVED is having a part in something : included in something. How to use involved in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Involved.
INVOLVED definition: 1. not simple and therefore difficult to understand: 2. being in a close relationship with…. Learn more.
1. a. : to engage as a participant. workers involved in building a house. b. : to oblige to take part. right of Congress to involve the nation in war. c. : to occupy (someone, such as oneself) absorbingly. especially : to commit (someone) emotionally. was involved with a married man. 2. a. : to have within or as part of itself : include. b.
to include someone or something in an activity: The accident involved two cars and a truck. The operation involves inserting a small tube into the heart. involve verb [T] (MAKE INTERESTED) to make someone interested in taking part in something: A good teacher tries to involve children in activities where they interact with each other.
concerned in some affair, especially in a way likely to cause danger or unpleasantness: I didn't call the police because I didn't want to get involved. committed or engaged, as in a political cause or artistic movement: The civil rights demonstration attracted the involved young people of the area. involved. / ɪnˈvɒlvd / adjective.
Being involved means being a part of something or associated with it. If you volunteer on a team to clean up the playground, you're involved in making it a safer and more fun place for kids to play. Involved is an adjective with many different uses.
verb (used with object) , in·volved, in·volv·ing. to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work. Synonyms: demand, require, necessitate. to engage or employ. to affect, as something within the scope of operation.
[not before noun] taking part in something; being part of something or connected with something. Some people tried to stop the fight but I didn't want to get involved. It can be helpful to talk about your worries to someone who is not directly involved. involved in something He became actively involved in politics.
to include someone or something in an activity: The accident involved two cars and a truck. The operation involves inserting a small tube into the heart. involve verb [T] (MAKE INTERESTED) to make someone interested in taking part in something: A good teacher tries to involve children in activities where they interact with each other.
to make somebody take part in something. involve somebody (in something/in doing something) We want to involve as many people as possible in the celebrations. involve yourself (in something) Parents should involve themselves in their child's education. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
