the act of engaging or the state of being engaged; involvement: 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.
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.
Origin of engagement
First recorded in 1615–25; engage + -ment
SYNONYMS FOR engagement
4 contract, promise.
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OTHER WORDS FROM engagement
non·en·gage·ment,nounre·en·gage·ment,noun
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Surveying your prospective customers allows them to tell you what type of content they want to consume, significantly increasing the likelihood of engagement.
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As a marketer, this gives you a ton of real estate to showcase relevant content and generate high engagement.
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The key point is that local merchants and retailers using these attributes may see more engagement or an improved response from consumers who want to do business with them but want assurances that it will be safe.
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The engagement is now off — and publishers have expressed surprise, but also some relief.
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This same outlet worked the phrase “engagement to toyboy lover” into the headline of their article on Fry.
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Comedian David Mitchell and writer Victoria Coren announced their engagement in the Times, in March 2012.
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However, the reality is that even this engagement is very much being seen as touch and go by the palace.
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Philip Breedlove, NATO commander-in-chief, says this represents a shift, "from engagement to preparedness."
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Taylor had recently broken off an engagement with the actress Neva Gerber, who complained of his melancholic moods.
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And this rapid change, this third engagement within a few weeks,—was disgusting to her as a woman.
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What if Uncle Josiah had forgotten his engagement, and was 332 not home?
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The very day of their dance, Kitty Chester's engagement came out.
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The siege of Colchester terminated in a manner no less unfortunate than Hamilton's engagement for the royal cause.
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Let Mr. Morse immediately take the house and issue invitations for a great ball to celebrate Miss Juanita's engagement.
The City in the Clouds|C. Ranger Gull
British Dictionary definitions for engagement
engagement
/ (ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt) /
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