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adjective

invited

adj.
US /ˌɪnˈvaɪtəd/ UK /ɪnvˈaɪtɪd/ in·vit·ed

  1. 01 B1 Intermediate

    describes a person who has been asked to attend an event.

    functioning as a participial adjective to describe individuals who have been formally requested to attend a specific gathering.

    Simple

    Only invited guests were allowed to enter the private gallery showing.

    In context

    The security team cross-referenced the names of the invited delegates against their official identification before granting access to the summit.

    welcomebidden
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Level A2 · Elementary
Frequency Common
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