By Laura Leslie. Raleigh, N.C. â Car repairs, home improvement jobs and appliance delivery and installation got a little more expensive in North Carolina on Tuesday. State and local sales tax is now collected on some labor charges. In Wake County, that's an extra 6.75 percent for a mechanic's time or the installation fees charged by Home Depot, Lowe's Home Improvement and others.
Invocation is defined as the act of appealing to a higher authority for help. An example of invocation is when you turn to an authority for help in proving your point, invoking or relying on the authority.
Definition of invocation for English Language Learners. : 1  the act of mentioning or referring to someone or something in support of your ideas : the act of invoking something. : 2  the act of asking for help or support especially from a god. : 3  a prayer for blessing or guidance at the beginning of a service, ceremony, etc.