INVOLVEMENT Synonyms: 62 Similar and Opposite Words

involvement

noun

Definition of involvement

as in experience

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as in participation

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Recent Examples of involvement This past school year, Robyn Schroeder taught a special history class about Williamsburg, Virginia, and the College of William & Mary’s involvement in the Revolution. — Ira Porter, Christian Science Monitor, 3 July 2026 Herman Peterson, mentioned in the newspaper caption, was well-known and respected in the community for his involvement with the Boy Scouts, the historical society and many other organizations, according to Anselmo. — Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 4 July 2026 Three men were arrested and charged in Abilene in connection with their involvement in a months-long narcotics case, according to the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Ryan Raybould. — Mary Ella Hastings july 3, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 July 2026 The skateboarder and Viva La Bam alum, 46, sounded off on the possibility of his involvement in a future Jackass project during a new interview with Rolling Stone, published on Friday, July 3. — Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for involvement

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Noun

For full daily and monthly horoscopes as well as expert readings, see our full Horoscopes experience.

— USA TODAY, USA Today, 4 July 2026
The technology still has to prove itself on safety, but the ride experience now counts too.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026

Definition of experience

Noun

But that’s not the same as asserting that the physical differences between males and females invariably mean that men will invariably prevail over women in all competitions or that their participation will endanger women.

— Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
Strava data shows club participation has surged over the last two years, with some running communities seeing major growth.

— Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026

Definition of participation

Noun

The average American consumes about 20 pounds — almost 4 gallons — of ice cream each year, the association also reported.

— Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
However, if future disappointment is to be avoided, something will need to change not just at the national level but also within Asian soccer’s governing association.

— Simon Chadwick, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

Definition of association

Noun

In her role as assistant county administrator, Cobbins coordinated alongside the local fire and police departments, municipal court system, city public works and more.

— Sofi Zeman July 2, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
Boston first baseman Willson Contreras and Washington starter Cade Cavalli each received seven-game suspensions and undisclosed fines for their roles in the fourth-inning altercation.

— Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026

Definition of role

Noun

While Tuesday’s show is due to mark a shift back to craftsmanship and intimacy, the designer is set to release another project later this year involving virtual reality.

— Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 6 July 2026
Colored by a palpable sense of filmmaker and subject building a friendship and a professional understanding in real time, this documentary’s intimacy feels hard-won, and entirely genuine.

— Guy Lodge, Variety, 6 July 2026

Definition of intimacy

Noun

To use available resources to block line of sight from the American Glass Research International complex to Trump, despite identifying this line of sight as a concern.

— Bart Jansen, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Over in the geopolitical front, fresh escalating tensions draw concern as Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine, prompting Poland to scramble jets while Finland restricted airspace.

— Justina Lee, CNBC, 3 July 2026

Definition of concern

Noun

Hinds County, Mississippi, reported the death of Mitchell Ray Cooley, 74, due to heat exposure on Thursday, state officials said.

— Dennis Romero, NBC news, 5 July 2026
But heightened concerns about the health effects of sun exposure have brought an ever-growing number of tents, canopies and other products.

— Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026

Definition of exposure

Noun

Many of the hunters witnessed their acquaintances navigating those challenges and struggling with sometimes debilitating symptoms.

— Bram Sable-Smith, NPR, 27 June 2026
Their book is a cornucopia of deep insights into the essence of this president based on hundreds of interviews with close aides and acquaintances.

— Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 25 June 2026

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