involvement
/ɪnˈvɒlvm(ə)nt
/noun [mass noun]
1The fact or condition of being involved with or participating in something: US officials produced evidence of his involvement in drug trafficking...
- There is no doubt that both had contact with and some involvement in the drug subculture.
- The involvement of America was particularly calculated to appeal to republicans.
- The court was told that he became involved because of his own involvement in drug use.
Synonyms
participation, action, hand;
collaboration, collusion, complicity, connivance, implication, incrimination, inculpation;
association, connection, attachment, embroilment, entanglement, inclusion
1.1Emotional or personal association with someone: she knew that involvement with Adam would only complicate her life...
- He denied any involvement with the tattooed Sabrina, who is a close friend of his wife's.
- Cantor's involvement with her clients goes far beyond professional detachment.
- These facts are easy to miss in the real world where we can blame space and geography for our involvement with others.
Synonyms
attachment, connection, friendship, intimacy, entanglement;
relationship, relations, bond