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What does invocation mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word invocation? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being, especially, prayer offered to a divine being.
  2. A call or summons, especially, a judicial call, demand, or order
  3. (law) Enforcement to the implementation & application of a right or liberty of just justification.
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The parliament will be fully involved in any decision on invocation of the safeguard clauses.
Accompanied by harp, flute, oboe, drums and cymbals, Madhavi enters and begins an invocation dance.
Make the presentation much more prayerlike, an invocation for the Spirit to help us with our own baptismal vows.
And it is the attempt to make such decisions beyond challenge, through the invocation of a supernatural authority.
I reproduce below Duggal's translation of the invocation and the first verse followed by my rendering of the same.
That may not be the most compelling reason to stop the war, but it should certainly temper her teary-eyed invocation of soldier mythology.

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