To involve
Example: The task involves several complex steps
Definition
"To involve" means to include or require something as a necessary part or consequence. It often indicates that an action, process, or situation engages or affects various elements or people, as in the phrase 'The task involves several complex steps.'
Etymology
The word "to involve" comes from the Latin verb 'involvere,' meaning 'to roll in' or 'enfold.' It entered English through Old French 'envolver.' Originally, it conveyed the idea of wrapping or enfolding, which evolved into the figurative sense of including or engaging something within.
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"To involve" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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