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. David Mearns:

    With an interim report due to be delivered within a month of the accident, authorities have expressed hopes a remote underwater vehicle provides evidence. FRENCH SOCCER CLUB DEMAND PAYMENT OVER $ 19M EMILIANO SALA TRANSFER AS DIVERS SEARCH FOR HIS BODY The formal search was called off within three days of the plane disappearing from radar last month. It took a campaign by Salas family to raise funds for a private search by American-born, shipwreck-hunting specialist David Mearns, who located the aircraft within hours on Sunday in conjunction with air crash investigators. David Mearns told BBC Radio Wales that finding the pilots body would be difficult. Ive been involved in operations when people were lost and the bodies were found days and weeks after, not far from where they were lost.

  2. Rudy Giuliani:

    The president and his lawyers are upset about the professional prosecutors in the Southern District of New York going after a non-crime and the innuendo the president was involved.

  3. Chris Petley:

    From the moment January Littlejohn first emailed January Littlejohn child's teacher to inform our staff of the situation, this has been handled together in partnership with clear communication. We understand that outside entities have now become involved, but the family clearly instructed the school staff via email to allow their child to' take the lead on this' and to do' whatever you think is the best,' additionally, our superintendent met with the family and committed to amend any vague or unclear policy language -- of which we have created a committee and are working on currently. We truly hope for a swift outcome in this case in order to allow the student to continue to succeed in school.

  4. Christian Dorsey:

    I think a better system would have made it so this wasn't a surprise to all involved.

  5. Berin Szoka:

    It makes no sense to involve the FCC here, they have rule-making authority, but no jurisdiction — they can't possibly want to be involved. It would be an impossible position.

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