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Engagement
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(1):
(n.) That which engages; engrossing occupation; employment of the attention; obligation by pledge, promise, or contract; an enterprise embarked in; as, his engagements prevented his acceptance of any office.
(2):
(n.) The state of being in gear; as, one part of a clutch is brought into engagement with the other part.
(3):
(n.) The act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or entering into contest.
(4):
(n.) The state of being engaged, pledged or occupied; specif., a pledge to take some one as husband or wife.
(5):
(n.) An action; a fight; a battle.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Engagement'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/engagement.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Engagement'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/engagement.html. 1828.