Engagement

(n) /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/

Meaning

A formal agreement to get married.

Pronunciation

UK ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt

US ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt

Example Sentences

[It's] estimated that posts that include at least one hashtag gain 12.6% more engagement.
That imagined "vein of love" is why engagement rings still rest on that finger today.

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How Weddings Borrow Customs From Many Ancient CulturesModern weddings feel timeless, but most of their rituals are borrowed from cultures that vanished long ago. Every familiar detail, from the ring to the rice, carries an older meaning beneath the surfa...Read story

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