Engagement ring

/ɛnɡˈeɪdʒmənt ɹˈɪŋ/

[noun]

Engagement ring

[NOUN]

a ring that someone gives their partner after agreeing to marry each other

What is an "engagement ring"?

An engagement ring is a type of ring that symbolizes a promise of marriage. Typically given by one partner to another during a marriage proposal, the ring is typically a precious metal band with a gemstone or diamond set on top. The diamond or gemstone is often selected for its quality, cut, and color, and the band is typically made of gold or platinum. The giving of an engagement ring is a long-standing tradition in many cultures and signifies the intention to marry and the commitment to a future life together. Engagement rings come in a variety of styles and can be customized to suit the preferences of the recipient.

Examples

1. engagement rings from failed relationships.

2. Sell the ring, the engagement ring.

3. Sometimes the property is Grandma's engagement ring.

4. my wife's engagement ring, I did get at Tiffany.

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