In plain English
It is a request sent to a person, not the group itself. The request asks that person to become part of a group on a social media platform.
In context
Here, "group invite" names the invitation that asks someone to join a group on the social media platform.
- Situation
- Using messages, follows, connections, groups, communities, and interaction controls
- What it communicates
- Names an invitation to join a group or community.
Meaning limits
The term identifies the invitation itself, not the group being joined.
Examples
“Nina deleted the group invite to the school alumni group on the app because it was meant for her sister, not for her.”
“Please resend the group invite to Mia; the first one had her name wrong.”