involvement

/in'vɔlvmənt/

Thân thiện

The teacher tried to increase his students' involvement in class activities.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.): The state of being included or participating with others in an activity, cause, or situation.
   • A sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something: A feeling of interest, care, or emotional connection towards a person or subject.
   • A connection of inclusion or containment: The fact or state of being included within something else or of having something as a part.
   • The act of sharing in the activities of a group: The action of participating or taking part in group events or actions.
   • A usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship: An affair or romantic entanglement, typically kept hidden.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Her involvement in the community project was crucial to its success. (She participated actively in the project.)
  • He shows deep involvement in his children's education. (He demonstrates great concern and interest in it.)
  • The doctor noted the involvement of the lymph nodes in the disease. (The lymph nodes were included/affected by the disease.)
  • Active involvement in class discussions improves learning. (The act of participating in discussions.)
  • The scandal revealed his involvement with a colleague. (His secret romantic relationship with a colleague.)

Advanced Usage

• "Level of involvement": The degree to which one is participating or engaged.
  • We need to assess your level of involvement in the planning stages.
• "Direct/indirect involvement": Participation that is firsthand or one-step removed.
  • She had no direct involvement in the decision-making process.

Variants and Related Words

• Involve (verb): To include or affect someone or something; to engage as a participant.
  • The new policy will involve all department heads.
• Involved (adjective):
  • Complicated; difficult to understand.

    • The instructions were very involved.
  • Emotionally committed or connected.

    • They are deeply involved with the charity.
  • Connected or associated, especially in a wrongdoing.

    • The involved parties were questioned by police.

Synonyms

• Participation: The act of taking part in something.
• Engagement: The state of being involved or committed.
• Concern: A matter of interest or importance; a feeling of worry.
• Implication: The state of being connected or involved, often in something negative.

Related Phrases

• Get involved (in/with): To start participating in or become connected to.
  • He decided to get involved in local politics.
• Involvement in: Participation or connection with a particular activity or situation.
  • Her involvement in the arts began at a young age.

Idioms

• Neck-deep involvement: Very deeply involved, often in a difficult situation.
  • After signing the contract, the company was neck-deep in the legal dispute.
• Guilty involvement: Being implicated or responsible for a wrongdoing.
  • The evidence pointed to his guilty involvement in the fraud scheme.

Học thuật

Noun

1. the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.)
2. a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
3. a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
   • an interest in music
4. a connection of inclusion or containment
   • he escaped involvement in the accident
   • there was additional involvement of the liver and spleen
5. the act of sharing in the activities of a group
   • the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities

Từ đồng nghĩa

• participation
• affair
• affaire
• intimacy
• liaison
• amour
• interest
• engagement
• involution