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    en·gaged
    /inˈɡājd/

    adjective

    • 1. busy; occupied: "I told him I was otherwise engaged" Similar busyunavailableoccupiedinformal:tied upOpposite freeunoccupied
    • 2. having formally agreed to marry: "she was engaged to a lecturer" Similar betrothedaffiancedpromised in marriageattachedOpposite unattached

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › engagedEngaged Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word engaged, such as being busy, betrothed, or committed. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishENGAGED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    engaged adjective (INVOLVED/BUSY) [ after verb ] involved in something: engaged in They've been engaged in a legal battle with the council for several months. engaged on/upon She's part of a team of scientists who are engaged on/upon cancer research. [ after verb ] formal. busy doing something:

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  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › engageEngage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the verb and adjective engage, such as to pledge, to involve, to attract, or to commit. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of engage.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › engagedENGAGED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Engaged can mean busy, occupied, involved, pledged to be married, or interlocked. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see example sentences from various sources.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishENGAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Engage is a verb that can mean to employ, interest, fit, fight, or teach someone or something. Learn how to use engage in different contexts and see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › engageENGAGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Engage means to occupy the attention or efforts of, to secure for aid or employment, to attract and hold fast, or to bind by pledge or contract. It can also mean to betroth, to bring into conflict, or to interlock. See different meanings, synonyms, antonyms, and examples of engage.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › engagedEngaged - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Engaged means fully occupied or having your full attention. An engaged reader really focuses on the words and maybe even jots down questions or comments in the pages' margins. If you're busy or involved with something, you're engaged in it.