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1
the act or state of being engaged to be married
- the fun couple recently announced their engagement
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2
an agreement to be present at a specified time and place
- a lifelong practice of marking all of my engagements on a weekly calendar
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3
the state of being provided with a paying job
- his engagement as a caddie at the golf club was his first work experience
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“Engagement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engagement. Accessed 27 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of engagement was in 1601
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