What does involved mean?

Definitions for involved
ɪnˈvɒlvdin·volved

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word involved.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. involvedadjective

    connected by participation or association or use

    "we accomplished nothing, simply because of the large number of people involved"; "the problems involved"; "the involved muscles"; "I don't want to get involved"; "everyone involved in the bribery case has been identified"

  2. involved, miredadjective

    entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire

    "the difficulties in which the question is involved"; "brilliant leadership mired in details and confusion"

  3. involvedadjective

    emotionally involved

  4. Byzantine, convoluted, involved, knotty, tangled, tortuousadjective

    highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

    "the Byzantine tax structure"; "Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship"; "convoluted legal language"; "convoluted reasoning"; "the plot was too involved"; "a knotty problem"; "got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering"; "Oh, what a tangled web we weave"- Sir Walter Scott; "tortuous legal procedures"; "tortuous negotiations lasting for months"

  5. involvedadjective

    enveloped

    "a castle involved in mist"; "the difficulties in which the question is involved"

Wiktionary

  1. involvedadjective

    Complicated.

    He related an involved story about every ancestor since 1895.

  2. involvedadjective

    Associated with others (in a crime, process, etc.)

  3. involvedadjective

    Having an affair with someone.

ChatGPT

  1. involved

    Involved generally refers to being actively participated or engaged in an activity, event, situation or a process. It also suggests being implicated or included as a part of something, or having a strong emotional or personal connection to it.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Involved

    of Involve

  2. Involvedadjective

    same as Involute

Editors Contribution

  1. involved

    Making a contribution.

    They were involved in the decision making process and they were very grateful.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 1, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'involved' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #970

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'involved' in Written Corpus Frequency: #959

  3. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'involved' in Adjectives Frequency: #128

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of involved in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of involved in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of involved in a Sentence

  1. Kristen Ruby:

    The crackdown ranges from removing the content to disabling the account, to covering the content with a warning, and cases that pose harm to public safety, law enforcement is involved, but, the company may need to step up their efforts.

  2. Lance Svendsen:

    Everyone chooses to be involved for individual reasons, but everyone has a shared commitment to making sure the families know the community is there for them.

  3. Alexander Woo:

    With' Allegiance,' George used the vocabulary of musical theater to tell the story of the whole spectrum of emotions of the internment, i felt like George would be familiar and receptive to that [ horror ] approach to telling the story, because it's a style of storytelling that, hopefully, allows you to access the emotions of the characters involved.

  4. Betsy Brantner Smith:

    From a national perspective, police departments aren't that unhappy about the release of body worn camera. There's always kind of a perception that's wrong, that police want to hide the body camera. And generally speaking, we want it out there as soon as possible, in an officer-involved shooting, releasing a body worn camera is going to help show what really happened.

  5. Eric Rivera:

    There is no place in our campus community for the type of ongoing behaviors displayed by those involved with this fraternity chapter, we appreciate the willingness of the national office of Delta Sigma Phi to step in and address these issues and take action with us. We hope that through these actions, when the time is right, they will bring a chapter back to SDSU and be productive members of our community.

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