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invocation (noun)

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  • invocation — ► NOUN 1) the action of invoking. 2) an appeal to a deity or the supernatural. DERIVATIVES invocatory adjective …   English terms dictionary

  • invocation — noun Etymology: Middle English invocacioun, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French invocation, from Latin invocation , invocatio, from invocare Date: 14th century 1. a. the act or process of petitioning for help or support; specifically often… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • invocation — late 14c., petition (to God or a god) for aid or comfort; invocation, prayer; also a summoning of evil spirits, from O.Fr. invocacion (12c.), from L. invocationem (nom. invocatio), noun of action from pp. stem of invocare to call upon, invoke,… …   Etymology dictionary

  • invocation — noun a) The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being; earnest and solemn entreaty; esp., prayer offered to a divine being. b) A call or summons; …   Wiktionary

  • invocation — noun literary (C, U) a request for help, especially from a god (+ to): an invocation to Zeus …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • invocation — noun the action of invoking. ↘an incantation used to invoke a deity or the supernatural. ↘(in the Christian Church) a form of words introducing a prayer, sermon, etc. Derivatives invocatory ɪn vɒkət(ə)ri adjective …   English new terms dictionary

  • invocation — UK [ˌɪnvəʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌɪnvoʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms invocation : singular invocation plural invocations literary a) an act of asking for help from a god or a person who has power b) [countable] a prayer, especially …   English dictionary

  • invocation — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The act of praying: prayer1, supplication. See RELIGION …   English dictionary for students

  • invocation — in|vo|ca|tion [ ,ınvou keıʃn ] noun count or uncount LITERARY an act of asking for help from a god or a person who has power a. count a prayer, especially at the beginning of a public ceremony …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • invocation — /ɪnvəˈkeɪʃən / (say invuh kayshuhn) noun 1. the act of invoking; calling upon a deity, etc., for aid, protection, inspiration, etc. 2. a form of words used in invoking, especially as part of a public religious service. 3. an entreaty for aid and… …  

  • remote method invocation — noun remote procedure call …   Wiktionary

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