involving (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈvɒlvɪŋ/

Definition

Including someone or something as a necessary part or consequence.

Examples

• The job is very involving and requires a lot of concentration.

• Make sure all the relevant departments are involving in the planning process.

• The investigation is involving more and more people as new evidence comes to light.

How to Use involving

involve in (prepositional phrase)

To include someone or something as part of an activity or process. — "She was involved in the planning of the event."

involve someone with (prepositional phrase)

To make someone a part of a particular activity or situation, often one that is complex or difficult. — "They tried to involve him with their business dealings."

involve something (collocation)

To have something as a necessary part or consequence. — "The job involves long hours and a lot of travel."

Synonyms of involving

Words with a similar meaning to involving:

• including
• entailing
• comprising
• engaging

Antonyms of involving

Words with the opposite meaning to involving:

• excluding
• omitting

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