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invitation
noun
[ ɪnvɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n ]
• a written or verbal request inviting someone to go somewhere or to do something.
• "a wedding invitation"
Similar:
request
,
call
,
bidding
,
summons
,
invite
,
Origin:
late Middle English: from French, or from Latin invitatio(n- ), from invitare (see invite).