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   invitation

   /ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a written or verbal request inviting someone to go somewhere or to do something: "a wedding invitation" Similar requestcallbiddingsummonsinformal:invite
   • ▪ the action of inviting someone to go somewhere or to do something: "a club with membership by invitation only"
   • ▪ a situation or action that tempts someone to do something or makes a particular outcome likely: "tactics like those of the colonel would have been an invitation to disaster" Similar encouragementprovocationtemptationluremagnetbaitenticementattractiondrawpullallureinformal:come-onOpposite discouragement

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French, or from Latin invitatio(n-), from invitare (see invite).

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   How do you Say No to an invitation?

   • Even if you receive a lot of invitations, it can be difficult to go to them all. Some polite ways to say no to an invitation are provided below. You might respond with, "Happy birthday to Bob!" if you receive an invitation to a birthday party but are unable to attend. The number fifty marks an impressive achievement.

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   How do you respond to an invitation?

   • Use gracious words and express your gratitude for the invitation if you don't want to offend your loved ones. You can come up with fresh takes on the question at hand by employing strategies like rearranging and rephrasing.

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   Should you decline an invitation?

   • When declining an invitation, remember that you have no influence over the inviter's reaction, as Avellino puts it. You should be sensitive to their sentiments, but allowing them to experience sadness or disappointment is perfectly acceptable.

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   How do you respond to informal invitations?

   • Grotts advises that while responding to informal invites, you should be quick and humorous. Keep in mind that anything you say could easily be repeated to the rest of the group and refrain from discussing anything too private. It's not always easy to politely decline an invitation for fear of upsetting the host.

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   4 days ago · It is okay to decline a digital invitation, but doing so by email should be done with correct etiquette. You have no say over the emotions of others. When declining an invitation, remember that you have no influence over the inviter's reaction, as Avellino puts it.

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