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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (5)

1. the act of sharing in the activities of a group;
- Example: "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities";
[syn: engagement, participation, involvement, involution]

2. a connection of inclusion or containment;
- Example: "he escaped involvement in the accident"
- Example: "there was additional involvement of the liver and spleen"

3. a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something;
- Example: "an interest in music"
[syn: interest, involvement]

4. a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship;
[syn: affair, affaire, intimacy, liaison, involvement, amour]

5. the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.);
[syn: participation, involvement]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Involvement \In*volve"ment\, n. The act of involving, or the state of being involved. --Lew Wallace. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

involvement n 1: the act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities" [syn: engagement, participation, involvement, involution] [ant: non-engagement, non- involvement, nonparticipation] 2: a connection of inclusion or containment; "he escaped involvement in the accident"; "there was additional involvement of the liver and spleen" 3: a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something; "an interest in music" [syn: interest, involvement] 4: a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship [syn: affair, affaire, intimacy, liaison, involvement, amour] 5: the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.) [syn: participation, involvement]