engagement
nounDivide 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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