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Common collocations with involvement in American Collocation

involvement noun

US /ɪnˈvɑlvmənt/

direct

active
close
day-to-day
direct
hands-on
personal

In psychiatry, getting better involves the patient’s active involvement.

when someone’s feelings are involved

emotional

She learned to avoid emotiomal involvement with the children who passed through her care.

continuing for some time

continued
continuing
long-standing
ongoing
sustained

The company’s reputation was being damaged by his continued involvement.

real or effective

effective
meaningful
significant

There should be meaningful involvement by all those with an interest in the future development of the area.

great or increased

extensive
full
greater
increased
increasing

My increased involvement in the running of the club took up all my spare time.

little

minimal

The Government takes a laissez-faire approach to offshore business and its involvement is minimal.

not proved

alleged

The charges relate to his alleged involvement in an illegal sports betting enterprise.

encourage involvement

encourage
ensure
facilitate
foster
maximize
promote
secure
seek
stimulate
strengthen
support
value
welcome

The Regeneration Team encourages community involvement in its projects.

increase involvement

deepen
enhance
extend
improve
increase
widen

The University plans to deepen its involvement in the life of the city.

reduce or stop involvement

avoid
cease
limit
preclude

Certain definitions of God and religion may preclude the involvement of those of a different faith.

continue involvement

continue
maintain

He expects to continue his involvement with the work of the Crisis Centre in Bristol.

admit involvement

admit
confirm

A 34-year-old man has admitted his involvement in a worldwide software counterfeiting scam.

deny involvement

deny

When later questioned by police, he denied any involvement in the accident.