Involve Involves Involved Part Job Travelling Country Verb

• any investment involves an element of risk.
• many of the crimes involved drugs.
• the test will involve answering questions about a photograph.
• the job involves me travelling all over the country.

involve

1. if a situation, an event or an activity involves something, that thing is an important or necessary part or result of it
• synonym entail
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/entail
• Any investment involves an element of risk.
• Many of the crimes involved drugs.
• The test will involve answering questions about a photograph.
• The job involves me travelling all over the country.
• The job involves my travelling all over the country.
2. if a situation, an event or an activity involves somebody/something, they take part in it or are affected by it
• There was a serious incident involving a group of youths.
• How many vehicles were involved in the crash?
3. to make somebody take part in something
• We want to involve as many people as possible in the celebrations.
• Parents should involve themselves in their child's education.
4. to say or do something to show that somebody took part in something, especially a crime
• synonym implicate
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/implicate
• His confession involved a number of other politicians in the affair.

Extra Examples

• Inventions typically involve minor improvements in technology.
• The reforms will inevitably involve a lot of new paperwork for teachers.
• methods that actively involve students in learning
• It can be helpful to talk about your worries to someone who is not directly involved.
• Parents should involve themselves in their children’s education.
• The measures to improve the health service will involve an increase in government spending.

Verb Forms

• present simple I / you / we / they involve
• he / she / it involves
• past simple involved
• past participle involved
• -ing form involving

Word Origin

• late Middle English (in the senses ‘enfold’ and ‘entangle’; formerly also as envolve): from Latin involvere, from in- ‘into’ + volvere ‘to roll’.