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Noun: invitation  `invi'teyshun
  1. A request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something
    "an invitation to lunch"; "she threw the invitation away"
     
  2. A tempting allurement
    "she was an invitation to trouble"

Derived forms: invitations

See also: invitational [N. Amer], invite

Type of: allure, allurement, asking, letter, missive, request, temptingness

Encyclopedia: Invitation