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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024en•gaged /ɛnˈgeɪdʒd/USA pronunciation adj. - pledged to be married:an engaged couple.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024en•gaged (en gājd′),USA pronunciation adj. - busy or occupied; involved:deeply engaged in conversation.
- pledged to be married;
betrothed:an engaged couple. - under engagement;
pledged:an engaged contractor. - entered into conflict with:desperately engaged armies.
- [Mech.]
- Mechanicsinterlocked.
- Mechanics(of wheels) in gear with each other.
- Architecture(of a distinct member) built so as to be truly or seemingly attached in part to the structure before which it stands:an engaged column.
en•gag•ed•ly (en gā′jid lē, -gājd′-),USA pronunciation adv. en•gag′ed•ness, n. |