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engagement

/ɛn'ɡeɪdʒmənt/

Synonyms of engagement Antonyms of engagement Examples of engagement Usage of engagement Parts of engagement Definition that contains engagement Words sounding like engagement Explanation of engagement

noun
a mutual promise to marry
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betrothal troth

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promise
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the act of giving someone a job
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employment

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action
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contact by fitting together
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"the engagement of the clutch"

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interlocking mesh meshing

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striking contact impinging
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the act of sharing in the activities of a group
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"the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities"

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involution involvement participation

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non-engagement

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group action
noun
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
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"he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"

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battle conflict fight

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action military action

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war warfare
noun
employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time
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booking

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work employment
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a meeting arranged in advance
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appointment date

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meeting get together

Definition that contains engagement

excuse ask for permission to be released from an engagement
action a military engagement
ringing the giving of a ring as a token of engagement
combat an engagement fought between two military forces
commitment an engagement by contract involving financial obligation
casualty someone injured or killed or captured or missing in a military engagement
sporty appropriate for sport or engagement in a sport
dogfight an aerial engagement between fighter planes
beg off ask for permission to be released from an engagement
military action a military engagement