| engagement | 1. The act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or entering into contest. 2. The state of being engaged, pledged or occupied; specif, a pledge to take some one as husband or wife. 3. That which engages; engrossing occupation; employment of the attention; obligation by pledge, promise, or contract; an enterprise embarked in; as, his engagements prevented his acceptance of any office. "Religion, which is the chief engagement of our league." (Milton) 4. An action; a fight; a battle. "In hot engagement with the Moors." (Dryden) 5. <machinery> The state of being in gear; as, one part of a clutch is brought into engagement with the other part. Synonym: Vocation, business, employment, occupation, promise, stipulation, betrothal, word, battle, combat, fight, contest, conflict. See Battle. Origin: Cf. F. Engagement. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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battle: a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement" date: a meeting arranged in advance; "she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date" betrothal: a mutual promise to marry employment: the act of giving someone a job employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time; "the play had bookings throughout the summer" contact by fitting together; "the engagement of the clutch"; "the meshing of gears" the act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities"
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An engagement is an agreement by a couple to enter into marriage at some future time, usually accompanied by a formal or informal announcement to friends and family. Following this agreement, the couple is said to be "engaged to be married," or simply "engaged." A male partner in an engagement is called a fianc?and a female is called a fianc? (same pronunciation for both; from the French se fiancer, to become engaged). ...
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The repositioning of the fetus into a lower position in the mother's abdominal cavity that occurs when its head is past her pelvic bone.
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Engagement, also called lightening or dropping, is when the fetus descends into the pelvic cavity. In first-time mothers, this usually happens two to four weeks before delivery; babies of women who've already had children usually don't engage until labor begins.
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Refers to the point in labor/delivery at which the baby's head begins to descend through (engage) the pelvic canal.
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| engagement | employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time |
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| engagement | a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war |
| engagement | the act of giving someone a job |
| engagement | the act sharing in the activities of a group |
| engagement | a mutual promise to marry |
| engagement | contact by fitting together |
| engagement | a meeting arranged in advance |
| engagement | a ring given and worn as a sign of betrothal |
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