General:
* Invocation: This is the most direct translation, meaning the act of invoking something.
* Calling: This is a more general term for summoning or appealing to something.
Specific contexts:
* Prayer: If invoking a deity or spiritual power.
* Appeal: If invoking a law, rule, or precedent.
* Use: If invoking a specific method or technique.
* Citation: If invoking a source of authority or information.
* Implementation: If invoking a function or procedure in programming.
Example Sentences:
* The priest's invocation of the gods was powerful. (General use of "invocation")
* The defendant's lawyer made a compelling appeal to the jury's sense of justice. (Specific context of a legal argument)
The best noun to use will depend on the specific situation and the intended meaning.