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What preposition should I use with the word invite?

The preposition used with "invite" depends on the context:

To: This is the most common preposition used with "invite." It indicates the recipient of the invitation.

* "I'd like to invite you to my birthday party."

* "They invited us to dinner."

For: This preposition is used when indicating the purpose of the invitation.

* "The school invited parents for a meeting."

* "They invited us for a tour of the factory."

Other prepositions:

* To: "I invited her to join the club." (join something)

* To: "They invited us to sit down." (sit down)

* To: "He invited her to dance." (dance)

* For: "We were invited for a meal." (meal)

* On: "They invited us on a trip." (trip)

Note:

* "Invite to" is the most commonly used combination and covers most cases.

* The preposition used after "invite" depends on the specific action or event being invited to.

Let me know if you have a specific sentence in mind, and I can help you choose the right preposition.

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