1
as in betrothals
the act or state of being engaged to be married
the fun couple recently announced their engagement
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as in dates
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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as in employments
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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Recent Examples of engagements
Mention your LinkedIn profile during these engagements and end your presentations with a link and QR code to your profile so people can learn more about you and connect with you.
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William Arruda, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
According to those reports, Pakistan Air Force J-10CE fighter jets faced Qatar’s Eurofighter Typhoons in a series of mock aerial engagements and emerged undefeated.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 23 May 2026
Her daughters, Stephanie and Princess Caroline, did not wear the pieces for their own engagements.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 23 May 2026
Staying in the loop empowers you to make informed decisions regarding outdoor engagements during air quality alerts.
—Southern California Weather Report, Oc Register, 20 May 2026
The agency will work with the Hormozis, Srivatsaa and chief media officer Gabriel Blanco to expand into speaking engagements, digital and brand partnerships, podcasts and live touring opportunities.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026
The appearance is just one on a long list of engagements.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026
The analyst said that the notable rise in AMD’s data center central processing unit guidance and rising confidence in data center graphics processing unit engagements addressed his concerns about elevated expectations.
—Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 17 May 2026
Kate usually takes the ring off for particularly messy engagements, like Girl Scout meetups, or physically intense ones, like military exercises.
—Erin Vanderhoof, Vanity Fair, 15 May 2026
William Arruda, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
According to those reports, Pakistan Air Force J-10CE fighter jets faced Qatar’s Eurofighter Typhoons in a series of mock aerial engagements and emerged undefeated.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 23 May 2026
Her daughters, Stephanie and Princess Caroline, did not wear the pieces for their own engagements.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 23 May 2026
Staying in the loop empowers you to make informed decisions regarding outdoor engagements during air quality alerts.
—Southern California Weather Report, Oc Register, 20 May 2026
The agency will work with the Hormozis, Srivatsaa and chief media officer Gabriel Blanco to expand into speaking engagements, digital and brand partnerships, podcasts and live touring opportunities.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026
The appearance is just one on a long list of engagements.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026
The analyst said that the notable rise in AMD’s data center central processing unit guidance and rising confidence in data center graphics processing unit engagements addressed his concerns about elevated expectations.
—Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 17 May 2026
Kate usually takes the ring off for particularly messy engagements, like Girl Scout meetups, or physically intense ones, like military exercises.
—Erin Vanderhoof, Vanity Fair, 15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for engagements
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Recalled two-packs have sell by dates of 2/3/2027, 2/4/2027, 2/24/2027, 2/25/2027, 3/10/2027, 3/11/2027, 3/18/2027 and 3/25/2027.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
31 May 2026
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The times and dates given apply to mid-northern latitudes.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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Between her thirst-trap selfies and fabulous rendezvous, the 84-year-old never fails to deliver in the content department.—
Kyra Surgent,
InStyle,
25 May 2026
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In the near term, NASA plans to launch its next Artemis mission in 2027, sending up four astronauts in an Orion capsule atop an SLS rocket to rendezvous in Earth orbit with SpaceX's lander and an alternative being built by Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin.—
William Harwood,
CBS News,
22 May 2026
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Calculating the interest-earning potential of a high-yield savings or money market account over the short term is relatively straightforward, since the variable rate each employs isn't likely to move dramatically in just a few months.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
1 May 2026
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Micron did not respond Thursday to questions about how many workers Crucial employs and whether they will be laid off or land jobs elsewhere at the company.—
Darin Oswald,
Idaho Statesman,
5 Dec. 2025
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The Shift app terms of service document also seeks to absolve the platform of responsibility for any property damage, theft, or personal injury that may ensue from the cleaning appointments.—
Jeremy Hsu,
ArsTechnica,
29 May 2026
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Fear of family separation led immigrants like Yolanda to stop going to work, taking their children to school, and even attending medical appointments or buying food.—
Yuliana Montiel,
Charlotte Observer,
29 May 2026
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“Engagements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engagements. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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