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involution

noun

the action of enfolding something

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Word length
10
Starts with
I
Ends with
N
Contains
NV
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ɪnvəˈluːʃən

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noun

  1. the action of enfolding something

noun

  1. the process of raising a quantity to some assigned power

noun

  1. the act of sharing in the activities of a group

    “the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities”

noun

  1. marked by elaborately complex detail

noun

  1. a long and intricate and complicated grammatical construction

noun

  1. reduction in size of an organ or part (as in the return of the uterus to normal size after childbirth)

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Example Sentences

the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities

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