send an invite

Meaning

This phrase means to invite someone to an event, party, or digital gathering (like an online game lobby or a video call) by sending them a message, email, or digital card. 'Invite' is used here as a casual noun, short for 'invitation'. It is widely used in both social and gaming contexts.

Examples

• Can you send an invite to Sarah so she can join our game?

  Can you send an invite to Sarah so she can join our game?

• I forgot to send an invite to my cousin for the movie night.

  I forgot to send an invite to my cousin for the movie night.

• Just send an invite through the app when you are ready to play.

  Just send an invite through the app when you are ready to play.

• He promised to send an invite to everyone in the group chat.

  He promised to send an invite to everyone in the group chat.

• Did you send an invite for the birthday party yet?

  Did you send an invite for the birthday party yet?

Common Mistakes

• ✗ I will make an invite to you for the party.

  ✓ I will send an invite to you for the party.

  Use the verb 'send' when delivering an invitation, not 'make' (unless you are physically creating the card).

• ✗ Please send me an invite to join to the game.

  ✓ Please send me an invite to join the game.

  The verb 'join' does not need the preposition 'to'.

Related Expressions

Practice

• If you want to play multiplayer, you need to ___ to your friends.

  💡 Request that others join your game session.

  Show answer

  send an invite

• I will ___ for the online meeting as soon as I create the link.

  💡 Deliver a digital invitation.

  Show answer

  send an invite