B1adjectiveworksociety
US/ɪnˈvɑːlvd/
UK/ɪnˈvɒlvd/
taking part in something, or connected with it, often in a close or complicated way
In context
Everyone involved in the project will receive a small bonus.
She was deeply involved in local politics for ten years.
The story is long and involved, so I will keep it short.
Words that go with involved
adjective + preposition
- involved inMany students are involved in volunteer work.
verb + preposition
- get involved inI do not want to get involved in their argument.
adverb + adjective
- actively involvedParents are actively involved in the school.
- personally involvedThe manager was personally involved in the case.
- deeply involvedHe is deeply involved in the family business.
- romantically involvedThe two colleagues were romantically involved for a year.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
She is involved to the project.Correct: She is involved in the project.
Incorrect:
The involved peopleCorrect: The people involved