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e-vite

noun

Etymology

Blend of e- + invite.

  1. derived from invītō
  2. borrowed from inviter
  3. compounded as e-vite — “e- + invite”

Definitions

  1. An invitation sent by email or computer network.

    • Apparently the e-vite I had sent to fifty classmates last night was forwarded to another two hundred by morning. Since they all received the e-vite, they all assumed they were invited regardless of the fact that it hadn't been sent by me.
    • The e-vite had a cute picture of Dan carrying Autumn across the threshold of their apartment — taken at their request by the doorman with Autumn's iPhone camera […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for e-vite. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA