involve

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈvɑːlv/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈvɒlv/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
verb
A2

to include something as a necessary part

This project will involve a lot of hard work.

A2

to include someone or something in an activity

The accident did not involve any other vehicles.

B1

to get someone to take part in something

We should involve more students in the planning process.

R

to show that someone took part in something wrong

The evidence could involve several people in the crime.

translation

v. to include something as a necessary part; to include someone or something in an activity; to get someone to take part in something; to show that someone took part in something wrong

Word Forms

3rd Present involves
Past involved
Perfect involved
Progressive involving