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ENGAGEMENTS

(noun)

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There are 7 meanings of the word Engagements.

Engagements - as a noun

A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

Example: "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of chattanooga"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
battle8conflict15fight12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
action8military action
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A meeting arranged in advance

Example: "She asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appointment17date5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
get togethermeeting10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A mutual promise to marry

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
betrothal14troth8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
promise11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of giving someone a job

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
employment19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
action8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time

Example: "The play had bookings throughout the summer"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
booking14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
employment19work11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Contact by fitting together

Example: "The engagement of the clutch"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interlocking19mesh9meshing13

The act of sharing in the activities of a group

Example: "The teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
involution13involvement19participation19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
group action
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
non-engagement

Example Sentences

"He canceled his previous engagements to attend the conference."
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Word Game Points

Is ENGAGEMENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, engagements is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ENGAGEMENTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is ENGAGEMENTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, engagements is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ENGAGEMENTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is ENGAGEMENTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, engagements is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ENGAGEMENTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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