engaged

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

adj

Having agreed to marry a particular person (one's fiancé or fiancée) or each other.
Busy or employed.
Greatly interested.
(of a telephone) Already involved in a telephone call when a third party calls.
attached to a wall or sunk into it halfway
in contact and in operation
being attacked or attacking
Having the widest part of its presenting part, usually the head, enter the pelvic brim or inlet.
Synonym of engagé (“passionately committed to a cause”).

/ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒd/ /ɛnˈɡeɪd͡ʒd/ en-us-engaged.ogg

engaged

affianced betrothed busy engagé

engage engagement

engaged column engagedly engagedness engaged time engaged tone nonengaged otherwise engaged semiengaged underengaged unengaged

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