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engaged BrE / ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd /  NAmE / ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd / Native audio playback is not supported. engaged(adjective)BrE / ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd /  NAmE / ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd / busy doing somethingThey are engaged in talks with the Irish government.They were engaged in conversation.He is now engaged on his second novel.I can't come to dinner on Tuesday—I'm otherwise engaged (= I have already arranged to do something else).having agreed to marry somebodyWhen did you get engaged?an engaged coupleShe's engaged to Peter.They are engaged to be married (= to each other).being usedI couldn't get through—the line's engaged.I phoned earlier but you were engaged (= using your phone).the engaged tone/signalbeing usedopposite vacanthttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/vacantExtra ExamplesHe is actively engaged on several projects.I’m afraid Mr Wilson cannot see you now as he is otherwise engaged.Mrs Scott is engaged with a customer at the moment.She was engaged in conversation with a client.She’s engaged to an actor.The couple got engaged last month.We need to become more engaged with our history as a nation.those who are deeply engaged in party politicsI can’t come to dinner on Tuesday—I’m otherwise engaged.

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(adjective) they are engaged in talks with the irish government.they were engaged in conversation.he is now engaged on his second novel.i can't come to dinner on tuesday—i'm otherwise engaged (= i have already arranged to do something else). Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=engaged This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	engaged
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd / NAmE / ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd /
Example	they are engaged in talks with the irish government. they were engaged in conversation. he is now engaged on his second novel. i can't come to dinner on tuesday—i'm otherwise engaged (= i have already arranged to do something else).
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=engaged
Content	engaged (adjective)BrE / ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd / NAmE / ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd / busy doing something They are engaged in talks with the Irish government. They were engaged in conversation. He is now engaged on his second novel. I can't come to dinner on Tuesday—I'm otherwise engaged (= I have already arranged to do something else). having agreed to marry somebody When did you get engaged? an engaged couple She's engaged to Peter. They are engaged to be married (= to each other). being used I couldn't get through—the line's engaged. I phoned earlier but you were engaged (= using your phone). the engaged tone/signal being used opposite vacant https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/vacant Extra Examples He is actively engaged on several projects. I’m afraid Mr Wilson cannot see you now as he is otherwise engaged. Mrs Scott is engaged with a customer at the moment. She was engaged in conversation with a client. She’s engaged to an actor. The couple got engaged last month. We need to become more engaged with our history as a nation. those who are deeply engaged in party politics I can’t come to dinner on Tuesday—I’m otherwise engaged.
Copyright	This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Engaged I ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd Dinner Adjective Bre Talks Irish

engaged

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