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inviter

  • a word derived from invite.
    invite
    verb (used with object)
    to request the presence or participation of in a kindly, courteous, or complimentary way, especially to request to come or go to some place, gathering, entertainment, etc., or to do something.

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By contrast, when you give a direct “no,” the inviter can move forward with a firm plan, knowing exactly what to expect.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025

Our six experiments employed over a thousand participants, who were asked to adopt the role of inviter or invitee.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025

Now the inviter must get the other person to the frozen-­yogurt shop.

From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2014

The interaction made everyone in the room uncomfortable, as the inviter grew increasingly persistent and the invitee tried to fend the other off.

From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2014

The young officer, however, instantly started up, and accompanied his fair inviter towards the library, to which she led the way with a hurried and eager step.

From The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James