involved

[US]/ɪnˈvɒlvd/
[UK]/ɪnˈvɑːlvd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. implicated; related; intricate
v. engage; participate; include

Phrases & Collocations

get involved

deeply involved

actively involved

socially involved

involved in

involved with

get involved in

parties involved

become involved in

got involved in

Example Sentences

involved in a conspiracy.

be involved in trouble

be involved in disaster

a long, involved conversation.

evidence that involved the governor in the scandal.

a castle that was involved in mist.

The experiment involved 12 subjects.

He was financially involved with a villain.

a discussion of the issues involved

I was involved in the preparation of Labour’s manifesto.

Eleven cars were involved in a pileup on the motorway.

I don’t want to get involved in a swindle.

no one involved in the conflict has clean hands.

met with the parties immediately involved in the suit.

Angela told me that she was involved with someone else.

the brain is involved in the outworking of mental processes.

involved the bystanders in his dispute with the police.

it involved parlaying a small bankroll into big winnings.

a story that completely involved me for the rest of the evening.

Real-world Examples

Roughly 300 savings and loans involved, roughly 600 senior officials.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2014 Collection

Uh, to protect those involved, I'll be changing their names.Who's involved?

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 6

Aircraft, ships, satellite information and a remote underwater vehicle were all involved.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

The U.S. obviously got involved very quickly.

Source: CNN Selected March 2016 Collection

Aristotle tried to get involved as well.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) September 2016 Collection

Jernigan was not involved in the study.

Source: VOA Special April 2018 Collection

Attorney General William Barr got personally involved.

Source: NPR News December 2020 Compilation

Helicopters are also involved in the operation.

Source: CRI Online February 2013 Collection

Then everyone gets involved in cooking and eating.

Source: BBC English Unlocked

Talk about what you've been involved with.

Source: Khan Academy: College Edition

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