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Defenition of the word engagement

    • Defenition of the word engagement

      • A mutual promise to marry.
      • a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"
      • a mutual promise to marry
      • a meeting arranged in advance; "she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"
      • the act of giving someone a job
      • a job for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time; "the play had bookings throughout the summer"
      • contact by fitting together; "the engagement of the clutch"; "the meshing of gears"
      • sharing the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities"
      • employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time; "the play had bookings throughout the summer"
      • the act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students'' engagement in class activities"
      • employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time
      • a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
      • the act of sharing in the activities of a group
      • contact by fitting together
      • a meeting arranged in advance

    Synonyms for the word engagement

      • appointment
      • battle
      • betrothal
      • booking
      • commitment
      • conflict
      • date
      • employment
      • fight
      • hire
      • hiring
      • interlocking
      • involvement
      • meeting
      • mesh
      • meshing
      • participation
      • rendezvous
      • troth

    Similar words in the engagement

      • engagement
      • engagement's
      • engagements

    Meronymys for the word engagement

      • date
      • escort
      • war
      • warfare

    Hyponyms for the word engagement

      • Armageddon
      • armed combat
      • assault
      • Battle of Britain
      • blind date
      • booking
      • call-back
      • combat
      • commitment
      • dogfight
      • double date
      • Drogheda
      • gig
      • group participation
      • intercession
      • intervention
      • naval battle
      • pitched battle
      • rendezvous
      • reservation
      • ringing
      • shape-up
      • tryst

    Hypernyms for the word engagement

      • action
      • contact
      • employment
      • get together
      • group action
      • impinging
      • job
      • meeting
      • military action
      • promise
      • striking
      • work

    Antonyms for the word engagement

      • non-engagement
      • non-involvement
      • nonparticipation

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