Engaged

  • 41engaged in interstate commerce — In the meaning of the term as it appears in the Fair Labor Standards Act, engaged in activities so closely related to interstate commerce as to be for all practical purposes and in legal contemplation a part of it. Mitchell v C. Vollmer & Co. 349 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 42engaged — adjective a) Agreed to be married. b) Busy or employed. Syn: busy See Also: engage, engagement …

    Wiktionary

  • 43engaged — Synonyms and related words: absorbed, absorbed in, accessory, affianced, agreed, armed, arranged, arrayed, assured, at it, at work, battled, betrothed, bound, buried in, busy, caught up in, committed, compacted, compromised, contemplating,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 44Engaged — busy …

    Dictionary of Australian slang

  • 45engaged — en gaged || dÊ’d adj. betrothed; busy (about a telephone line); occupied, involved en·gage || ɪn geɪdÊ’ v. keep busy, occupy; employ; attract; commit, bind (to fulfill an obligation); enter into a fight …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 46engaged in — occupied with; got into, got involved with …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 47engaged — adjective 1》 busy; occupied.     ↘Brit. (of a telephone line) unavailable because already in use. 2》 having formally agreed to marry. 3》 Architecture (of a column) attached to or partly let into a wall …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 48engaged — adj 1. occupied, preoccupied, employed, busy, Inf. tied up, Inf. hung up; engrossed, absorbed, caught up in, wrapped up in, lost in, immersed in; entertained, diverted, amused. 2. pledged, promised, committed, bound; contracted, covenanted,… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 49engaged — en·gaged …

    English syllables

  • 50engaged — /ɛnˈgeɪdʒd / (say en gayjd), /ən / (say uhn ) adjective 1. busy or occupied; involved. 2. under engagement; pledged. 3. betrothed. 4. entered into conflict with. 5. Mechanics a. interlocked. b. (of toothed wheels) in gear with each other. 6.… …