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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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