English · Common Verbs

invites

/ɪnˈvaɪts/

[/ɪnˈvaɪts/]

third-person singular of invite

Beginnerverb

Definition

Third-person singular present of 'invite': used when he, she, or it does the action of invite.

Example

She invites her neighbours for tea every Sunday afternoon throughout the cold winter.

She invites her neighbours for tea every Sunday afternoon throughout the cold winter.

Etymology

From Latin 'invitare' (to invite, summon).

How & Where It’s Used

Used with singular subjects like he, she, or it in the present tense.

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