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engaged
en·gaged / enˈgājd/ • adj. 1. busy; occupied: I told him I was otherwise engaged. ∎ Brit. (of a telephone line) unavailable because already in use. 2. having formally agreed to marry. 3. Archit. (of a column) attached to or partly let into a wall. |
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"engaged." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. 27 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "engaged." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. (May 27, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-engaged.html "engaged." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Retrieved May 27, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-engaged.html |
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