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engagement
noun
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Divide engagement into syllables:

en · gage · ment

How to pronounce engagement:

Definition of engagement:

engagement (noun):
a business or social appointment
an arrangement to meet or be present at a specified time and place
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war.

Synonyms for engagement:

action
appointment
armageddon
armed combat
arrangement
assault
battle
betrothal
booking
combat
commitment
conflict
date
dogfight
employment
espousal
fight
interlocking
interview
involution
involvement
meeting
mesh
meshing
military action
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Antonyms for engagement:

break
break-up
detachment
disengagement
division
divorce
separation
uncoupling

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