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**investigation** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A careful search for facts to find out the truth about something, such as a crime or an accident.[↗](../../investigation/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (school/science) A planned experiment or study to answer a question by testing and measuring.[↗](../../investigation/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (maths) An open task where you explore numbers or shapes to find patterns and rules.[↗](../../investigation/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Our class did an investigation into which paper towel soaks up the most water.[↗](../../investigation/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The police started an investigation after the bike was stolen.[↗](../../investigation/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The cause of the fire is still under investigation.[↗](../../investigation/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · In our maths investigation, we found a pattern in the square numbers.[↗](../../investigation/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · A good science investigation must be a fair test.[↗](../../investigation/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The detective's investigation led her to the old lighthouse.[↗](../../investigation/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The school ran an investigation into who had broken the window.[↗](../../investigation/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · We wrote up our investigation with a method, results and conclusion.[↗](../../investigation/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · We have seen enough to know that a very interesting line of investigation has been opened."[↗](../../investigation/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Further investigation proved that anciently there were counted ten double letters.[↗](../../investigation/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))[↗](../../investigation/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · But I wish to call attention to a few points which may suggest a solution or at least guide further investigation.[↗](../../investigation/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))[↗](../../investigation/#x11 "tree and pragmatics")

**investigator** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An investigator is a person whose job is to find out the facts about something, such as a crime or an accident, by asking questions and looking for evidence.[↗](../../investigator/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A private investigator is a detective who is paid by people, not by the police.[↗](../../investigator/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* In science, an investigator is a researcher who carries out a study.[↗](../../investigator/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The investigator searched the room for clues.[↗](../../investigator/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A private investigator was hired to find the missing dog.[↗](../../investigator/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Accident investigators studied the train crash.[↗](../../investigator/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · In science today, we will be investigators and test which paper towel is strongest.[↗](../../investigator/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The investigator asked each witness what they saw.[↗](../../investigator/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Crime scene investigators wear suits so they do not spoil the evidence.[↗](../../investigator/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The lead investigator held a press conference.[↗](../../investigator/#x7 "tree and pragmatics")

**investing** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (money) Investing is putting money into something, like a business, shares or property, hoping it will grow and bring back more money later.[↗](../../investing/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Investing time or effort is spending it on something because you expect it to be worth it.[↗](../../investing/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Investing someone with power means giving them that power or an official title.[↗](../../investing/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Mum is investing some money for my future.[↗](../../investing/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Investing in shares can make or lose money.[↗](../../investing/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He is investing a lot of time in learning the piano.[↗](../../investing/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The council is investing in new playgrounds.[↗](../../investing/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Investing early gives money more time to grow.[↗](../../investing/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Our school is investing in new computers.[↗](../../investing/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · With the assistance of the Cyclops, he forged for Zeus his wonderful thunderbolts, thus investing his mighty father with a new power of terrible import.[↗](../../investing/#x7 "tree and pragmatics")

**investment** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An investment is money you put into something, like a business, shares or property, hoping to get more money back later.[↗](../../investment/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* An investment is the thing you put money into.[↗](../../investment/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* An investment is time, effort or money spent on something that will be useful later, like studying.[↗](../../investment/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Dad made an investment in a small bakery.[↗](../../investment/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A good pair of boots is a wise investment for winter.[↗](../../investment/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Learning to read well is an investment in your future.[↗](../../investment/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The bank offered 5% interest on her investment.[↗](../../investment/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Houses can be a good investment.[↗](../../investment/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · If you invest 200 dollars and get 10% interest, your investment grows to 220 dollars.[↗](../../investment/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The town's investment in a new park made people happy.[↗](../../investment/#x7 "tree and pragmatics")

**investor** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (money) An investor is a person or company that puts money into a business, shares or property, hoping to make a profit.[↗](../../investor/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The investor gave the company money to build a factory.[↗](../../investor/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Investors hope their shares go up in value.[↗](../../investor/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · She pitched her idea to three investors.[↗](../../investor/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The investor lost money when the shop closed.[↗](../../investor/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Small investors put in a few pounds each.[↗](../../investor/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Investors met to hear about the new app.[↗](../../investor/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**invincible** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Too strong to be beaten or defeated by anyone.[↗](../../invincible/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* So firm that nothing can shake it, as in «invincible hope» or «invincible courage».[↗](../../invincible/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The team won every match and seemed invincible.[↗](../../invincible/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Superman is almost invincible, but kryptonite makes him weak.[↗](../../invincible/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The Spanish Armada was called invincible, yet it was beaten in 1588.[↗](../../invincible/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · After his first win, Toad felt invincible behind the wheel.[↗](../../invincible/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Wearing her new boots, she felt invincible on the climbing frame.[↗](../../invincible/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · No one is invincible, so always wear a helmet.[↗](../../invincible/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Their invincible hope kept them going through the long winter.[↗](../../invincible/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · It was a long walk for such a little boy, but he had plenty of strength and invincible courage.[↗](../../invincible/#x8 "tree and pragmatics")

**invisible** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Invisible means not able to be seen.[↗](../../invisible/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Invisible can mean hidden or not noticed by others.[↗](../../invisible/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Air is invisible, but you can feel the wind.[↗](../../invisible/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Germs are invisible without a microscope.[↗](../../invisible/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The wizard put on a cloak and became invisible.[↗](../../invisible/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · We wrote messages in invisible ink with lemon juice.[↗](../../invisible/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The new girl felt invisible at lunch, so we asked her to join us.[↗](../../invisible/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Carbon monoxide is an invisible, dangerous gas.[↗](../../invisible/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The spider's thread was almost invisible.[↗](../../invisible/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Magnetic force is invisible, but it pulls the paper clips.[↗](../../invisible/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Being invisible, he was able to enter unharmed.[↗](../../invisible/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Dr. Cassel is of the opinion that our author meant here, probably the invisible, celestial or universal axis that carries the whole Universe.[↗](../../invisible/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)[↗](../../invisible/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · \[paragraph continues\] God stands in close connection with the Universe, and just so is Tali connected with the world, that is, an invisible, celestial or universal axis carries the whole fabric.[↗](../../invisible/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)[↗](../../invisible/#x11 "tree and pragmatics")

**invisibly** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Invisibly means in a way that cannot be seen.[↗](../../invisibly/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Invisibly can mean without people noticing, quietly in the background.[↗](../../invisibly/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Germs spread invisibly from hand to hand.[↗](../../invisibly/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The gas leaked invisibly into the room.[↗](../../invisibly/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The magician's thread was invisibly thin.[↗](../../invisibly/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Volunteers work invisibly to keep the park clean.[↗](../../invisibly/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Radio waves travel invisibly through the air.[↗](../../invisibly/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The cat slipped invisibly through the shadows.[↗](../../invisibly/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**invitation** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An invitation is a request, spoken or written, asking someone to come to an event like a party, wedding or meal.[↗](../../invitation/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* An invitation is a card or message with this request.[↗](../../invitation/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* An invitation to do something is a request or chance to do it.[↗](../../invitation/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* I got an invitation to Mia's birthday party.[↗](../../invitation/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Please reply to the invitation by Friday.[↗](../../invitation/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · We wrote invitations for the class play.[↗](../../invitation/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Thank you for the invitation\![↗](../../invitation/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · She accepted the invitation to speak at assembly.[↗](../../invitation/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The party is by invitation only.[↗](../../invitation/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · An invitation should say the date, time and place.[↗](../../invitation/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Leaving the door open was an invitation to the cat to come in.[↗](../../invitation/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · I accept your kind invitation with many thanks.[↗](../../invitation/#x9 "tree and pragmatics")

**invite** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To invite someone is to ask them to come to a party, a meal, your home or an event.[↗](../../invite/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To invite something is to ask for it politely: «We invite questions».[↗](../../invite/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To invite trouble is to make something bad more likely.[↗](../../invite/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* An invite (informal) is an invitation.[↗](../../invite/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* I want to invite my whole class to my party.[↗](../../invite/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Thank you for inviting me\![↗](../../invite/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · We invited Grandma for Sunday lunch.[↗](../../invite/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Can I invite a friend over?[↗](../../invite/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · She invited the new girl to play.[↗](../../invite/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Leaving your bike unlocked invites theft.[↗](../../invite/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Did you get an invite to the party?[↗](../../invite/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Never invite strangers from the internet to your house.[↗](../../invite/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · I invite thee to my wedding."[↗](../../invite/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And with Absalom went two hundred men out of Jerusalem, that were invited, and went in their simplicity; and they knew not any thing.[↗](../../invite/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 2SA.15.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../invite/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheep-shearers in Baal-hazor, which is beside Ephraim; and Absalom invited all the king's sons.[↗](../../invite/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 2SA.13.23, JPS 1917)[↗](../../invite/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · And his sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one upon his day; and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.[↗](../../invite/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.1.4, JPS 1917)[↗](../../invite/#x12 "tree and pragmatics")

**invocation** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (church) An invocation is a prayer asking God, or in some religions a saint or spirit, for help or blessing, often at the start of a service.[↗](../../invocation/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* An invocation is calling on something or someone for help or as an authority, like invoking a law.[↗](../../invocation/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (stories) In magic stories, an invocation is a spell said to call up a spirit.[↗](../../invocation/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The service began with an invocation.[↗](../../invocation/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The minister said a short invocation before the meal.[↗](../../invocation/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Old Greek poems start with an invocation to the Muse.[↗](../../invocation/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The wizard spoke an invocation to call the dragon.[↗](../../invocation/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The invocation asked God to bless the new school.[↗](../../invocation/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The invocation of the rule ended the argument.[↗](../../invocation/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**invoke** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To invoke a law, rule or right is to use it or point to it to support what you do.[↗](../../invoke/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (church) To invoke God or a saint is to pray and call on them for help.[↗](../../invoke/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To invoke a name or idea is to mention it to make people feel or remember something.[↗](../../invoke/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (computing) To invoke a program or function is to start it running.[↗](../../invoke/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The captain invoked the rule that everyone must wear a helmet.[↗](../../invoke/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The priest invoked God's blessing.[↗](../../invoke/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The speech invoked the memory of the heroes.[↗](../../invoke/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Call the function to invoke it.[↗](../../invoke/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · He invoked his right to see a lawyer.[↗](../../invoke/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The witch tried to invoke a spirit.[↗](../../invoke/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Mentioning the trip invoked happy memories.[↗](../../invoke/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Heart-sore and dejected he repaired to the sea-shore, and there invoked the presence of his divine mother.[↗](../../invoke/#x8 "tree and pragmatics")

**involuntarily** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Involuntarily means without meaning to, without choosing to, as when your body does something by itself.[↗](../../involuntarily/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Involuntarily can mean against your will, when someone else forces it.[↗](../../involuntarily/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* She blinked involuntarily when the ball came near.[↗](../../involuntarily/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · He shivered involuntarily in the cold wind.[↗](../../involuntarily/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Your heart beats involuntarily, even when you sleep.[↗](../../involuntarily/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · I laughed involuntarily at the silly face.[↗](../../involuntarily/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Some workers were involuntarily moved to another office.[↗](../../involuntarily/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · He flinched involuntarily at the loud bang.[↗](../../involuntarily/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · As he was thus sitting, his finger hurt him so violently that he involuntarily put it in the water.[↗](../../involuntarily/#x7 "tree and pragmatics")

**involuntary** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Involuntary means done without meaning to or without control, like a sneeze or a shiver.[↗](../../involuntary/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (formal) Done against someone's will: «involuntary redundancy».[↗](../../involuntary/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Blinking is often involuntary.[↗](../../involuntary/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The heart is an involuntary muscle.[↗](../../involuntary/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · She gave an involuntary shiver.[↗](../../involuntary/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Sneezing is an involuntary reflex.[↗](../../involuntary/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · His involuntary laugh made everyone giggle.[↗](../../involuntary/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Hiccups are involuntary.[↗](../../involuntary/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**involve** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To include something as a necessary part: «The job involves lifting boxes».[↗](../../involve/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To make someone take part in something: «Involve everyone in the game».[↗](../../involve/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* «Be involved in» means to take part in, or to be connected with something, often trouble.[↗](../../involve/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The project involves a lot of reading.[↗](../../involve/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The teacher tried to involve every child in the game.[↗](../../involve/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Two cars were involved in the accident.[↗](../../involve/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · I want to get involved in the school council.[↗](../../involve/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · This puzzle involves adding and multiplying.[↗](../../involve/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Being a vet involves caring for sick animals.[↗](../../involve/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't get involved in fights.[↗](../../involve/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The desire for imaginary benefits often involves the loss of present blessings.[↗](../../involve/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · The Kabalistic principles involved in the reversal of Hebrew letters, and their substitution by others, on definite schemes, should also be studied and borne in mind.[↗](../../involve/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)[↗](../../involve/#x9 "tree and pragmatics")

**involvement** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Involvement is taking part in something: your involvement in the school play.[↗](../../involvement/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Involvement can mean being connected to something, often something wrong: his involvement in the robbery.[↗](../../involvement/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Strong interest or feeling for something, or (formal) a close relationship with someone.[↗](../../involvement/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Thank you for your involvement in the charity run.[↗](../../involvement/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Parents' involvement helps children learn.[↗](../../involvement/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The detective proved the butler had no involvement in the theft.[↗](../../involvement/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Her involvement with the drama club began in Year 3.[↗](../../involvement/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · He denied any involvement.[↗](../../involvement/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Sport needs the involvement of the whole team.[↗](../../involvement/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**inward** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Inward means going towards the inside or the centre («the door opens inward»).[↗](../../inward/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Inward also means inside your mind or feelings and not shown to others («inward fear»).[↗](../../inward/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Inward can also mean hidden deep inside something, not obvious on the surface.[↗](../../inward/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The door opens inward, so pull it towards you.[↗](../../inward/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The walls of the tent bent inward in the wind.[↗](../../inward/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · She gave an inward sigh but smiled politely.[↗](../../inward/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · His toes point inward when he walks.[↗](../../inward/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Gravity pulls objects inward towards the centre of the Earth.[↗](../../inward/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · He felt an inward fear, though he looked calm.[↗](../../inward/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The petals curl inward at night.[↗](../../inward/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Breathe in and feel your tummy move inward.[↗](../../inward/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Soon the inward meaning of it leaked out, and the great heart of the public was touched.[↗](../../inward/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And he washed the inwards and the legs, and made them smoke upon the burnt-offering on the altar.[↗](../../inward/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.9.14, JPS 1917)[↗](../../inward/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof: the fat tail, and the fat that covereth the inwards, (Torah LEV.7.3, JPS 1917)[↗](../../inward/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · But the skin of the bullock, and all its flesh, with its head, and with its legs, and its inwards, and its dung, (Torah LEV.4.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../inward/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts?[↗](../../inward/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.38.36, JPS 1917)[↗](../../inward/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · And David built round about from Millo and inward.[↗](../../inward/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 2SA.5.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../inward/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · Mine inward thoughts are my intercessors, mine eye poureth out tears unto God; (Writings JOB.16.20, JPS 1917)[↗](../../inward/#x15 "tree and pragmatics")

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