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Involvement

noun

The act of sharing in the activities of a group. Synonyms: engagement, involution, participation.

A connection of inclusion or containment. "There was additional involvement of the liver and spleen"

A sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something. Synonym: interest.

A usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship. Synonyms: affair, affaire, amour, intimacy, liaison.

The condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.). Synonym: participation.

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"Involvement" Quotes from Famous Books

... Thario home that afternoon to meet his mother and sisters. I had no desire for purely social intercourse, last evening's outing being in the nature of a business investment and it seemed superfluous to be forced to extend courtesies to an entire family because of involvement with one member. ...

— Greener Than You Think • Ward Moore

... resolvable before American political staying power is exhausted. In this period, political micro-management and fine tuning are likely to be even more prevalent as administrations respond to public sentiments for minimizing casualties and, without a threat or compelling reason, U.S. involvement. ...

— Shock and Awe - Achieving Rapid Dominance • Harlan K. Ullman and James P. Wade

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