0 the mention or use of something such as a law or an idea in order to explain or support what you are doing:
They disagreed with the administration's invocation of the laws of armed conflict in their treatment of these prisoners.
Watch out for the increasing invocation of mantras like "loyalty", "patriotism", and "moral values".
Ave Maria is an invocation to the Virgin Mary.
As an outspoken campus atheist, she didn't want to sit through a Christian invocation when she graduated.
The manifestos are full of platitudes, smiling photos and vague invocations of a better tomorrow.
The invocation of an outside threat to the nation's security is an old trick.
"We have hardly any tears left to shed," the archbishop said in his invocation.
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