Involved: meaning, definitions and examples

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involved

[ ɪnˈvɒlvd ]

^{Context #1}

being part of a situation or activity

Having a relationship with a person, organization, or situation; being part of something. Being engaged or participating in an activity.

Synonyms

connected, engaged, participating

Examples of usage

He was deeply involved in the project from the beginning.
She was involved in a car accident last night.

^{Context #2}

complicated or intricate

Being complicated, intricate, or difficult to understand. Having many parts or aspects.

Synonyms

complex, complicated, intricate

Examples of usage

The plot of the movie was very involved and kept the audience guessing.
Her explanation was so involved that it was hard to follow.

^{Context #3}

taking part in something

To take part in something, especially as a participant or contributor. To be actively engaged in an activity or situation.

Synonyms

contribute, engage, participate

Examples of usage

He was deeply involved in the charity event.
She got involved in local politics to make a difference.

Translations

Translations of the word "involved" in other languages:

🇵🇹 envolvido

🇮🇳 शामिल

🇩🇪 beteiligt

🇮🇩 terlibat

🇺🇦 залучений

🇵🇱 zaangażowany

🇯🇵 関与した

🇫🇷 impliqué

🇪🇸 involucrado

🇹🇷 dahil

🇰🇷 연루된

🇸🇦 متورط

🇨🇿 zapojený

🇸🇰 zapojený

🇨🇳 涉及

🇸🇮 vključen

🇮🇸 tengdur

🇰🇿 қатысқан

🇬🇪 ჩართული

🇦🇿 cəlb olunmuş

🇲🇽 involucrado

Word origin

The word 'involved' originated from the Latin word 'involvere', which means 'to roll into'. The term evolved over time to represent being part of a situation or activity. In modern usage, 'involved' can refer to being engaged in something or having a relationship with it. It can also denote complexity or intricacy. The word has been in use for centuries and continues to be a common part of the English language.