engagement


Definition: Meaning of, engagement in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪnˈɡeɪdʒm(ə)nt;ɛnˈɡeɪdʒm(ə)nt /

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engagement engagements
  1. before marriage [countable] an agreement between two people to marry, or the period of time they are engaged
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  2. arrangement to do something [countable] an official arrangement to do something, especially one that is related to your work
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  3. involvement [uncountable] when you become involved with someone or something in order to understand them
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  4. fighting [uncountable and countable] technical fighting between armies etc
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  5. employment [uncountable and countable] formal an official arrangement to employ or pay someone to do a particular job
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  6. machine parts [uncountable] the fitting together of the working parts of a machine
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