Invite VS invitation

samerrustomI appreciate your invitation, but

That one is correct.
"invite" is a verb, although contemporary speakers misuse it as a noun, probably because the button they clicked on is labeled (correctly) "invite."

Thank you for your fast reply. I got that sentence from an English leaning website.

I appreciate the invite, but: This is a polite way to say “no” to an invitation. Sometimes people give a reason for saying no. For example, “I appreciate the invite, but we have other plans tonight.” Sometimes people don’t give a reason. For example, “I appreciate the invite, but I can’t.”

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samerrustom Is there a difference in meaning OR What does the difference in meaning between the following?I appreciate the invite, butI appreciate your invitation, but

I can accept "invite" as an informal word for "invitation".

GPYI can accept "invite" as an informal word for "invitation".

English speakers persist in making verbs from nouns and nouns from verbs, even in cases like this, where a perfectly good noun already is in common use. I agree it's OK for blogs, social media, and casual conversations.
But if the Queen of England sends you a formal invitation to high tea at B

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AlpheccaStarsThat one is correct."invite" is a verb, although contemporary speakers misuse it as a noun, probably because the button they clicked on is labeled (correctly) "invite."

That and just not knowing any better.

Anonymous AlpheccaStarsThat one is correct."invite" is a verb, although contemporary speakers misuse it as a noun, probably because the button they clicked on is labeled (correctly) "invite."That and just not knowing any better.

Out of six dictionaries I just checked, every single one accepts "invite" as an informal word for invitation.

Invite can be used informally as a noun which means an invitation.

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