engaged

adjective

UK /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/

1
formalinvolved in doing something
engaged in:
Her team knew they were engaged in work of great importance.
Synonyms and related words
Involved in something
concerned
active
involved
2
if two people are engaged, they have formally agreed to get married
How long have you been engaged?
engaged to:
She’s engaged to someone she met at work.
become/get engaged:
We got engaged about this time last year.
Synonyms and related words
Marital status
available
common law
de facto
Synonyms and related words
Engagements and weddings
a/the big day
bachelor party
banns
3
Britishif a telephone line is engaged, it is already being used when you call
The number’s engaged.
Synonyms and related words
Using a telephone
answer
busy
call
1. 3a
  if a toilet is engaged, someone is already in it
  Synonyms and related words
  Parts of toilets and toilet use
  ballcock
  bog roll
  cistern

phrases

be otherwise engaged

单词	engaged
释义	engaged adjective UK /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/ Other entries for this word engage verb be otherwise engaged phrase engage in phrasal verb engage with phrasal verb DEFINITIONS3 1 formalinvolved in doing something engaged in: Her team knew they were engaged in work of great importance. Synonyms and related words Involved in something concerned active involved 2 if two people are engaged, they have formally agreed to get married How long have you been engaged? engaged to: She’s engaged to someone she met at work. become/get engaged: We got engaged about this time last year. Synonyms and related words Marital status available common law de facto Synonyms and related words Engagements and weddings a/the big day bachelor party banns 3 Britishif a telephone line is engaged, it is already being used when you call The number’s engaged. Synonyms and related words Using a telephone answer busy call 3a if a toilet is engaged, someone is already in it Synonyms and related words Parts of toilets and toilet use ballcock bog roll cistern phrases be otherwise engaged engaged adjective US /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/ Other entries for this word engage verb be otherwise engaged phrase engage in phrasal verb engage with phrasal verb DEFINITIONS3 1 formalinvolved in doing something engaged in: Her team knew they were engaged in work of great importance. Synonyms and related words Involved in something concerned active involved 2 if two people are engaged, they have formally agreed to get married How long have you been engaged? engaged to: She’s engaged to someone she met at work. become/get engaged: We got engaged about this time last year. Synonyms and related words Marital status available common law de facto Synonyms and related words Engagements and weddings a/the big day bachelorette party bachelor party 3 Britishif a telephone line is engaged, it is busy The number’s engaged. Synonyms and related words Using a telephone answer busy busy signal phrases be otherwise engaged
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