Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - invite
Invite
invite
v. & n. --v. 1 tr. (often foll. by to, or to + infin.) ask (a person) courteously to come, or to do something (were invited to lunch; invited them to reply). 2 tr. make a formal courteous request for (invited comments). 3 tr. tend to call forth unintentionally (something unwanted). 4 a tr. attract. b intr. be attractive. --n. colloq. an invitation. Derivatives invitee n. inviter n. Etymology: F inviter or L invitare
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I. transitive verb (~d; inviting) Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French ~r, from Latin invitare Date: 1533 1. to offer an incentive or inducement to ; entice, to increase the likelihood of , 2. to request the presence or participation of , to request formally, to urge politely ; welcome , ~r noun II. noun Date: 1659 invitation 1 ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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