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invitating

invitating is the present participle and gerund of invitate.

Meaning of invitate

Verb

invitate (third-person singular simple present invitates, present participle invitating, simple past and past participle invitated)

  1. (nonstandard, chiefly non-native speakers' English) To invite.
    • How so? I see no similiarities between the SB [Super Bowl] & potlatches. At potlatches a rich person invitates everyone else so he can give all his wealth away. SB seem more the opposite. :)1995 February 2, Michael Rogero Brown (Sys Admin), “Precursor of Super Bowl?”, in sci.anthropology (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Jun 2026

Questions about invitating

What is invitating the present participle and gerund of?
Invitating is the present participle and gerund of invitate.

Words near invitating in the dictionary

  1. invitable
  2. invital
  3. invitate
  4. invitated
  5. invitates
  6. invitating
  7. invitation
  8. invitation envelope
  9. invitation envelopes
  10. invitational
  11. invitationally

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