involvement
Translation
participation, connection, engagement
Examples
Her involvement in the project was crucial.
Her involvement in the project was crucial.
Police are investigating his involvement with the gang.
Police are investigating his involvement with the gang.
His deep involvement in his work is admirable.
His deep involvement in his work is admirable.
Grammar Patterns
involvement ((in sth.)) Her involvement in the project was crucial.
involvement ((with sb./sth.)) Police are investigating his involvement with the gang.
Similar Words
Synonyms: participation, engagement, connection; Antonyms: detachment, non-involvement
Etymology
From the verb 'involve', from Latin 'involvere' (in- 'in' + volvere 'to roll'), meaning 'to roll into something'.
Memory Tips
Think of the state of being 'rolled up' (involved) in a situation or activity.