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Definition: INVOKED |
INVOKEDImperative & past participle1. Of Invoke |
Date "INVOKED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references) |
Crosswords: INVOKED |
| English words defined with "INVOKED": appeal ♦ Demonomagy ♦ Girru ♦ invoke ♦ Judas, Jude, judicial proceeding ♦ legal proceeding ♦ proceeding, proceedings ♦ Saint Jude, snake dance, St Jude ♦ Thaddaeus. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "INVOKED": Application Executive ♦ Boies ♦ class hierarchy, cokebottle, confirm primitive, context-sensitive menu ♦ facility accepted message ♦ Goody Blake, gunzip ♦ Herculean Knot, Hertford, Hocus Pocus ♦ IBM 3270, indication primitive, invoked macro, invoked procedure, invoked program ♦ Kederli, KISS Principle ♦ Lyttelton ♦ Onslow ♦ Packet InterNet Groper, performing application entity, preprocessor ♦ rc file, response primitive, return control transfer, reversion to the calling program, reversion to the invoking program, right of complaint, right to challenge ♦ sendmail ♦ TANSTAAFL. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "INVOKED": invoke. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | The same someone who invoked the curse. (Urusei Yatsura 3: Rimenb mai rabu; writing credit: Tomoko Konparu; Rumiko Takahashi) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | The little magician invoked. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Author | Quotation |
Prat de Lamartine | God -- but a word invoked to explain the world. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Author | Date | Quotation |
United Nations | 1948 | This right may not be invoked in the case of prosecutions genuinely arising from non-political crimes or from acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | In spite of the physical simplicity of a total-energy concept, other principles have been invoked to define equivalent exposures of different sound levels and durations. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Hong Kong | The national security provision never has been invoked. (references) |
Chile | Before its revocation, individual government officials had occasionally invoked the provision. (references) | |
Sri Lanka | The ER, which lapsed in July, also restricted the right of assembly, but was not invoked during the year. (references) | |
Economic History | India | Following India's nuclear tests in May 1998, President Clinton invoked economic sanctions 102 of the Arms Export Control Act of 1994, known as the Glenn Amendment. (references) |
Korea | Applications may be denied only on specific grounds, including national security, public order and morals, international security obligations, and health and environmental concerns, but it is rare for these grounds to be invoked. (references) | |
Panama | In April 1988, President Reagan invoked the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, freezing Panamanian Government assets in U.S. banks and prohibiting payments by American agencies, firms, and individuals to the Noriega regime. (references) | |
Human Rights | United Arab Emirates | This right most often is invoked in civil cases, with civil defendants at times demanding same-day disposition of the cases filed against them. (references) |
New Zealand | There is an impartial judiciary, with the right of appeal to the Privy Council in London, United Kingdom, although this option rarely is invoked. (references) | |
Pakistan | Qisas is not known to have been invoked; however, Diyat occasionally is applied, particularly in the NWFP, in place of judicial punishment of the wrongdoer. (references) | |
Political Economy | PORTUGAL | The government has rarely invoked this power, in part because most strikes are limited to one to three days. (references) |
ARGENTINA | Several U.S. firms have invoked the treaty's provisions in on-going disputes with Argentine national or provincial authorities. (references) | |
NETHERLANDS | Legal procedures exist for compulsory licensing if the patent is determined to be inadequately used after a period of three years, but these procedures have rarely been invoked. (references) | |
Political Rights | Fiji | The Emergency Powers Act was amended by decree by the military-backed, civilian interim administration, which also invoked the amended act. (references) |
Fiji | In July 1998, Parliament passed an Emergency Powers Act that could be invoked if Parliament determined that there was a threat to the life of the nation. (references) | |
Sierra Leone | In March and September, the Government invoked its constitutional authority to extend the life of parliament and the term of office of the President for 6 months, citing the continuing "state of war" in the country. (references) | |
Women | Mexico | In practice this provision is invoked rarely. (references) |
Pakistan | However, Qisas and Diyat cannot be invoked where the victim is a direct lineal descendant of the perpetrator. (references) | |
Jordan | According to Article 340 of the Penal Code, a "crime of honor" defense may be invoked by a defendant accused of murder who "surprises his wife or any close female relative" in an act of adultery or fornication, in which case the perpetrator of the honor crime is judged not guilty of murder. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Latvia | The law bans the dismissal of employees who have invoked the right to strike. (references) |
Norway | Compulsory arbitration was last invoked in 1995. There were no notable strikes during the year. (references) | |
Chile | During the year, labor leaders complained that companies invoked the law's needs-of-the-company clause to fire workers after a union had signed a new contract. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Robert Novak | Senator, in opposing the national commission, Vice President Cheney also invoked national security. Let's listen for a minute to what he had to say. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Dwight Eisenhower | 1953-1961 | There must be law, steadily invoked and respected by all nations, for without law, the world promises only such meager justice as the pity of the strong upon the weak. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "INVOKED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 73.18% of the time. "INVOKED" is used about 399 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 73.18% | 292 | 17,014 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 25.81% | 103 | 32,137 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 1% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 399 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "INVOKED": invoked macro ♦ invoked procedure ♦ invoked program. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "INVOKED": frequently-invoked. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
client disconnected from has invoked its object | 15 |
invoked | 3 |
disconnected has invoked object | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "INVOKED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 祈求 (implore, Implored, imploring, invocation, invoke, Invoking). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | intet hensyn skal kunne paaberaabes for at retfaerdiggoere,at der gribes til trussel om magtanvendelse eller brug af magt i strid med dette princip (no consideration may be invoked to serve to warrant resort to the threat or use of force in contravention of this principle), indikationsprimitiv (indication, indication primitive, or 2)to indicate that a procedure has been invoked by the service-user at the peer service-access-point), indikation (indication), tilkendegivelse (expression, indication, indication primitive, or 2)to indicate that a procedure has been invoked by the service-user at the peer service-access-point), bestemmelserne i denne Traktat kna ikke paaberaabes over for gennemfoerelsen af aftaler (the provisions of this Treaty shall not be invoked so as to prevent the implementation of agreements), aktiveret program (invoked program), aktiveret makro (invoked macro), aktiveret delprogram (invoked procedure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | indication-primitieve (indication, indication primitive, or 2)to indicate that a procedure has been invoked by the service-user at the peer service-access-point), opgeroepen programma (invoked program), opgeroepen procedure (invoked procedure), opgeroepen macro (invoked macro), men kan zich tegenover de boedel op het eigendomsvoorbehoud beroepen (reservation of title that may be invoked against the bankruptcy), geen enkele overweging mag worden aangevoerd om het overgaan tot dreiging met, of gebruik van, geweld in strijd met dit beginsel te rechtvaardigen (no consideration may be invoked to serve to warrant resort to the threat or use of force in contravention of this principle), de handeling kan de boedel worden tegengeworpen (transaction that may be invoked against the general body of creditors), de bepalingen van dit Verdrag kunnen niet worden ingeroepen tegen de uitvoering van akkoorden (the provisions of this Treaty shall not be invoked so as to prevent the implementation of agreements), aard van de schuldvordering waarop een beroep wordt gedaan (nature of the claim invoked), aan de gefailleerde tegengeworpen verweermiddel (defence invoked against the bankrupt). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kutsuttu proseduuri (invoked procedure), kutsuttu ohjelma (invoked program), kutsuttu makro (invoked macro). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | invoqués, invoquées, invoquée, invoqué, invoquâmes. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | aufgerufen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ένδειξη (clew, clue, denotation, index, indication, token), υποτελές πρόγραμμα (invoked program), υποτελής μακροεντολή (invoked macro), υποτελής διεργασία (invoked procedure), αρχέγονο ένδειξης (a primitive issued by a service-provider either 1)to invoke some procedure, indication, indication primitive, or 2)to indicate that a procedure has been invoked by the service-user at the peer service-access-point), οι διατάξεις της παρούσης συνθήκης δεν δύνανται να αντιταχθούν στην εκτέλεση των συμφωνιών (the provisions of this Treaty shall not be invoked so as to prevent the implementation of agreements). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | riserva di propriet opponibile al fallimento (reservation of title that may be invoked against the bankruptcy), programma chiamato (invoked program), procedura invocata (invoked procedure), procedura chiamata (invoked procedure), primitiva di indicazione (a primitive issued by a service-provider either 1)to invoke some procedure, indication, indication primitive, or 2)to indicate that a procedure has been invoked by the service-user at the peer service-access-point), nessuna considerazione potr essere invocata per servire da giustificazione al ricorso alla minaccia o all'uso della forza in violazione di questo principio (no consideration may be invoked to serve to warrant resort to the threat or use of force in contravention of this principle), natura del credito invocato (nature of the claim invoked), macroistruzione chiamata (invoked macro), macro chiamata (invoked macro), le disposizioni del presente trattato non sono opponibili all'esecuzione degli accordi (the provisions of this Treaty shall not be invoked so as to prevent the implementation of agreements), difesa opposta al fallito (defence invoked against the bankrupt), atto opponibile alla massa (transaction that may be invoked against the general body of creditors). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 비". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | invokeday programa invocado (invoked program), procedimento invocado (invoked procedure), primitiva de indicação (a primitive issued by a service-provider either 1)to invoke some procedure, indication, indication primitive, or 2)to indicate that a procedure has been invoked by the service-user at the peer service-access-point), macro invocada (invoked macro), as disposições do presente Tratado não podem ser invocadas para impedir a execução de acordos (the provisions of this Treaty shall not be invoked so as to prevent the implementation of agreements). (various references) indicación primitiva (a primitive issued by a service-provider either 1)to invoke some procedure, indication, indication primitive, or 2)to indicate that a procedure has been invoked by the service-user at the peer service-access-point), indicación (direction, hint, index, indication, instruction, landscape, note, observation, order, remark, sign, suggestion, view, word), programa invocado (invoked program), procedimiento invocado (invoked procedure), no podrá invocarse ninguna consideración que pueda servir para justificar el recurso a la amenaza o al uso de la fuerza en contravención de este principio (no consideration may be invoked to serve to warrant resort to the threat or use of force in contravention of this principle), macro invocada (invoked macro). (various references) indikeringsprimitiv (a primitive issued by a service-provider either 1)to invoke some procedure, indication, indication primitive, or 2)to indicate that a procedure has been invoked by the service-user at the peer service-access-point), indikering (indication), anropat program (invoked program), anropat makro (invoked macro), anropad procedur (invoked procedure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "INVOKED": reinvoked. (additional references) | |
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"INVOKED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: envoke, envoked, inoed, Inoke, Inoki, invokee, involed, invoved, ivoke, unavowed. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "INVOKED" (pronounced i'nvō"kt) |
| 4 | -v ō" k t | evoked, provoked, revoked, unprovoked. |
| 3 | -ō" k t | choked, cloaked, joked, poked, smoked, soaked, stoked, stroked, yoked. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-i-k-n-o-v" | |
-1 letter: invoke, nevoid, oinked. | |
-2 letters: devon, doven, eikon, enoki, envoi, inked, kendo, koine, ovine, video, vined. | |
-3 letters: deni, dike, dine, dink, dive, done, dove, ikon, keno, kind, kine, kino, nevi, nide, node, nodi, oink, oven, vein, vend, vide, vied, vine, vino, void. | |
-4 letters: den, dev, die, din, doe, don, end, eon, ink, ion, ken, kid. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-i-k-n-o-v" | |
+1 letter: overkind. | |
+2 letters: overdrink, reinvoked. | |
+3 letters: overdrinks. | |
+4 letters: overdecking. | |
+5 letters: overdrinking. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 4E 56 4F 4B 45 44 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).. -. ...- --- -.- . -.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01001110 01010110 01001111 01001011 01000101 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I N V O K E D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004E 0056 004F 004B 0045 0044 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)43485649453938 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , kineser, kiinalainen, Chinois, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, cinese, 중국, chinês, chino, kinesisk |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | 丹麦语, tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, 덴마크, dinamarquês, danés, dansk |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, 네덜란", holandês, holandés, holländsk |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, 핀란", finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, "랑스, francês, francés, fransk, franska |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, 독일, alemão, alemán, tysk |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | 希腊语, 希臘語 , græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, 그리스, grego, griego, grek |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, 이탈리아, italiensk, italienska, italienare |
Korean | 사 , 의, 번역 | 韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , Koreaans, coréen, koreanisch, Koreaner, κορεάτικοσ, κορεάτησ, 한국, coréia, a língua coreana, coreano, koreansk |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, 포르투갈, português, portugués, portugis |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, 스페인, espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, 스웨덴, sueco, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, 영국, inglês, inglés, engelsk |
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