involved
involved is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, involved is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofinvolved
- To roll or fold up; to wind round; to entwine.
- To envelop completely; to surround; to cover; to hide.
Example: "to involve in darkness or obscurity"
- To complicate or make intricate, as in grammatical structure.
- To connect with something as a natural or logical consequence or effect; to include necessarily; to imply.
- To take in; to gather in; to mingle confusedly; to blend or merge.
- To envelop, enfold, entangle.
Example: "He's involved in the crime."
- To engage (someone) to participate in a task.
Example: "By getting involved in her local community, Mary met lots of people and also helped make it a nicer place to live."
- To raise to any assigned power; to multiply, as a quantity, into itself a given number of times.
Example: "a quantity involved to the third or fourth power"
- Complicated.
Example: "He related an involved story about every ancestor since 1895."
- Associated with others, be a participant or make someone be a participant (in a crime, process, etc.)
Example: "He got involved in a bar fight."
- Having an affair with someone.
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