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engagement
[ en-geyj-muhnt ]
noun
Voter engagement and turnout were high.
The website failed because of weak visitor engagement.
- an appointment or arrangement:
a business engagement.
- betrothal:
They announced their engagement.
- a pledge; an obligation or agreement:
All his time seems to be taken up with social engagements.
Synonyms: ,
- employment, or a period or post of employment, especially in the performing arts:
Her engagement at the nightclub will last five weeks.
- an encounter, conflict, or battle:
We have had two very costly engagements with the enemy this week alone.
- Mechanics. the act or state of interlocking.
- engagements, Commerce. financial obligations.
engagement
/ ɪˈɡɪəԳ /
noun
- a pledge of marriage; betrothal
- an appointment or arrangement, esp for business or social purposes
- the act of engaging or condition of being engaged
- a promise, obligation, or other condition that binds
- a period of employment, esp a limited period
- an action; battle
- plural financial obligations
Other Word Forms
- ԴDze·mԳ noun
- e·mԳ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of engagement1
Example Sentences
“A world-class university has to have engagements around the world — that’s what defines world-class.”
She also will not move forward with any public engagements for the foreseeable future, her family said.
The lawsuit accuses the platform of pushing dangerous prank and challenge videos to children to boost engagement time.
"There are good places in Runcorn, there's so much going on, and it sometimes gets overlooked which is a real shame," says Stephen J Holloran, the group's community engagement officer.
This year they were among several families who filed a wrongful death lawsuit against TikTok in the US, which accuses the platform of pushing dangerous prank and challenge videos to children to boost engagement time.
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