engrossment
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noun \in-ˈgrō-smənt, en-\Definition of ENGROSSMENT
1
: the act of engrossing
2
: the state of being absorbed or occupied : preoccupation
Examples of ENGROSSMENT
- <my engrossment in the video game made me lose track of time>
First Known Use of ENGROSSMENT
1526
Related to ENGROSSMENT
- Synonyms
- absorption, concentration, attention, enthrallment, immersion
- Antonyms
- inattention
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