invitee

noun

in·​vi·​tee ˌin-və-ˈtē 

-ˌvī-

: an invited person

Examples of invitee in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Rangers are in the midst of a bullpen rebuild for the second consecutive year and have a host of veteran non-roster invitees, internal minor leaguers and a Rule 5 draft selection that will compete for the two-to-three available jobs on the relief staff. —Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 18 Feb. 2026

Borucki is in Sox camp this spring as a nonroster invitee. —Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026

But his catcher, non-roster invitee Logan Porter, wanted to make sure Seymour savored the achievement. —Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026

First baseman and left-fielder Dom Smith, a fan-favorite from the 2024 Red Sox season, who began his career with the New York Mets, is in Atlanta Braves camp as a non-roster invitee. —Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 18 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1837, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for invitee

• agree
• allee
• banshee
• beastly
• bibi
• bowsprit
• carefree
• cerci
• chablis
• cowpea
• crappie
• crappy

Legal Definition

invitee

noun

in·​vi·​tee ˌin-ˌvī-ˈtē, -və- 

: an invited person

specifically : a person (as a customer) who is present in a place by the express or implied invitation of the occupier in control of the place under circumstances that impose a duty on the occupier to use reasonable care to protect the safety of the invited person compare licensee, trespasser