engaged
en
ɪn
in
gaged
ˈgeɪʤd
geijd
British pronunciation
/ɪnˈɡeɪʤd/

Definition & Meaning of "engaged"in English

engaged
01

having formally agreed to marry someone

engaged definition and meaning
example
Examples
The engaged couple spent months planning their wedding.
They set a date for their wedding soon after becoming engaged.
02

involved in a task, project, or other activity, either mentally and emotionally or physically

example
Examples
She felt engaged in her work after taking on new responsibilities that challenged her skills.
The children were fully engaged during the educational workshop, participating eagerly in the activities.
03

involved in military hostilities

04

built against or attached to a wall

05

having services contracted for

06

(used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting

07

(of phone lines) being in use

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08

reserved in advance

09

committed or involved in a particular cause, activity, or relationship

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He 's very engaged in environmental issues and volunteers for a local conservation group.
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