involvement

noun

in·​volve·​ment in-ˈvälv-mənt 

-ˈvȯlv-

plural involvements

: the act or an instance of involving someone or something

His involvement of others was inexcusable.

: the state, act, or fact of being involved

involvement in public life

denied any involvement in the crime

In this era of strained school budgets, parental involvement is as likely to mean reading stories to kindergartners as running a bake sale.

—David Ruben

Examples of involvement in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

However, Trump has not been happy with Wray's performance, particularly with his involvement in the various justice department investigations against Trump. —Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024

The campaign includes educational talks by nutrition experts and the active involvement of the CEO. —Nadia Edwards-Dashti, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024

This isn’t to speak of all the other projects that have already lined up production company involvement. —Matt Grobar, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024

Bateman also admitted his involvement in the kidnapping plot. —CBS News, 9 Dec. 2024

Word History

Etymology

involve + -ment

First Known Use

1681, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing involvement

• self-involvement

Medical Definition

involvement

noun

in·​volve·​ment in-ˈvälv-mənt, -ˈvȯlv- 

: inclusion in an area affected by disease, trauma, or insult

syphilitic involvement of the brain

the extent of involvement of the lung

—Morris Fishbein