invitation

simple noun30 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.1
wedding invitation8.0
party invitation7.6
dinner invitation7.5
formal invitation7.2
special invitation7.1
personal invitation7.0
kind invitation6.8
open invitation6.5

Can also be used figuratively to mean something that encourages unwanted actions.

standing invitation5.5

An invitation that is valid for a long time.

shower invitation5.0

Refers to a party for an expectant mother (baby shower) or a bride-to-be (bridal shower).

invitation card7.4
invitation list6.2
invitation to8.5

Indicates the event or place you are invited to.

invitation from7.7

Indicates the sender of the invitation.

by invitation6.8

Often used with 'only' to show exclusivity.

at sb's invitation6.3

Indicates that the action was taken because someone invited you.

send invitation8.3
get invitation8.2
receive invitation8.1
send out invitation8.0
accept invitation7.9
have invitation7.8
give (sb) invitation7.5
extend invitation7.3
issue invitation7.1
turn down invitation6.9
decline invitation6.7
refuse invitation6.5
take sb up on invitation6.0

To accept an offer or invitation that someone has made.

take up invitation5.8