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engaged

Pronunciación: [ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd]

Palabra

Contexto: «relationship»

(adjective) when two people have agreed to get married. It means they love each other and are planning to spend their lives together.

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Sarah and Tom are engaged to be married next summer.

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Even though they like each other, they are not engaged.

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Did you hear that Jenna is engaged to Mark?

Contexto: «involvement»

(verb) to be busy doing something or to be involved in an activity. When you are engaged, you are paying attention and participating in what is happening.

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The students were engaged in their group project and enjoyed working together.

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He wasn't engaged during the lesson, so he missed a lot of important information.

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Are you engaged in any sports or clubs this year?

Contexto: «employment»

(verb) to formally participate or sign a contract for a job or duty. This means you have committed to work for someone.

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She was engaged as a consultant for the company and started her job last week.

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He was not engaged for the project because his qualifications did not meet the requirements.

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Have you been engaged for any new projects recently?

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