Translatable But Debatable - Zimun (זימון)

The word הזמנה is the one that corresponds better to invitation. It’s a notice saying that you will be welcome at the specified place at the specified time, but unlike זימון it implies you are free to never show up.  A זימון may be open to negotiation, but it does not want, and it does not expect, to be disregarded.

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