ENGAGEMENT
/ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt/ ► audio Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 19
Definition
- noun a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war.
— synonyms: battle, conflict, fight
- noun a meeting arranged in advance.
— synonyms: date, appointment
- noun a mutual promise to marry.
— synonyms: betrothal, troth
- noun the act of giving someone a job.
— synonyms: employment
- noun employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time.
— synonyms: booking
- noun contact by fitting together.
— synonyms: mesh, meshing, interlocking
- noun the act of sharing in the activities of a group.
— synonyms: participation, involvement, involution
Examples
- “The lecturer has three speaking engagements this week.”
- “Check the gears for full engagement before turning the handle.”
- “We are enjoying a long engagement, but haven't yet set a date.”
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