involution
involution is a 10-letter English word with 13 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of involving or infolding. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. The act of involving or infolding.
- noun. The state of being entangled or involved; complication; entanglement.
- noun. That in which anything is involved, folded, or wrapped; envelope.
- noun. The insertion of one or more clauses between the subject and the verb, in a way that involves or complicates the construction.
- noun. The act or process of raising a quantity to any power assigned; the multiplication of a quantity into itself a given number of times; -- the reverse of evolution.
- noun. The relation which exists between three or more sets of points, a.a', b.b', c.c', so related to a point O on the line, that the product Oa.Oa' = Ob.Ob' = Oc.Oc' is constant. Sets of lines or surfaces possessing corresponding properties may be in involution.
- noun. The return of an enlarged part or organ to its normal size, as of the uterus after pregnancy.
- noun. the action of enfolding something
- noun. the process of raising a quantity to some assigned power
- noun. the act of sharing in the activities of a group
"the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities"
- noun. marked by elaborately complex detail
- noun. a long and intricate and complicated grammatical construction
- noun. reduction in size of an organ or part (as in the return of the uterus to normal size after childbirth)
Synonyms
enfolding, exponentiation, engagement, involvement, participation, elaborateness, elaboration, intricacy
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