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What (who) is invocation - definition
SUPPLICATION TO A SUPERNATURAL BEING
Invocation (NASCAR); Invocations
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invocation
n. to offer, pronounce the invocation
invocation
(invocations)
1.
An invocation is a request for help or forgiveness made to a god. (FORMAL)
...an invocation for divine guidance.
N-VAR: oft N prep
2.
An invocation is a prayer at a public meeting, usually at the beginning. (AM)
N-COUNT
Invocation
·noun A call or summons; especially, a judicial call, demand, or order; as, the invocation of papers or evidence into court.
II. Invocation ·noun 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.
Wikipedia
Invocation
An invocation (from the Latin verb invocare "to call on, invoke, to give") may take the form of:
- Supplication, prayer or spell.
- A form of possession.
- Command or conjuration.
- Self-identification with certain spirits.
These forms are described below, but are not mutually exclusive. See also Theurgy.
Examples of use of invocation
1. Rick Warren give the invocation at his Jan. 20 inauguration.
2. The invocation of chapter 7 makes the resolution mandatory.
3. "Tomorrow when I pray the invocation for my friend, Dr.
4. Paul!" A woman comes out and gives the invocation.
5. Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at his inauguration.