engages

Meanings

• Verb

  To occupy or involve someone's interest, attention, or effort.

  - "The new project engages the entire team."
  - "The book engages the reader's attention from the first page."

• Verb

  To enter into a formal agreement or commitment.

  - "The company engages new employees every month."
  - "The parties signed a contract that engages them to complete the project within six months."

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Antonyms

disengage

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with engages
arranges , changes , rearranges

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Variants

List of all variants of engages that leads to same result
engage , engage in conversation , engaged , engaged in conversation , engages , engages in conversation , engaging , engaging in conversation , re-engage , re-engaged , re-engages , re-engaging , reengage , reengaged , reengages , reengaging , engage in , engaged in , engages in , engaging in , engage with , engaged with , engages with , engaging with

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Old French word 'engager', meaning 'to occupy, engage, employ'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'engage' comes from the Old French word 'engager', meaning 'to occupy, engage, employ'.

2. In the context of the military, 'engages' refers to a position from which one can fire upon the enemy.

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Related Concepts

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1. Commitment: The state or quality of being dedicated to a task or a person. Engages often implies entering into a commitment or agreement.

2. Interest: Engages can also refer to something that holds one's interest or attention. For example, a fascinating book engages the reader's interest.

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Culture

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Engages has been used extensively in literature and art, often symbolizing commitment, involvement, or engagement in various aspects of life. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the character Nick Carraway engages in the decadent world of Gatsby and his past.

How to Memorize "engages"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself entering into an agreement or being deeply involved in an activity.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'engages' with 'commitment' or 'involvement'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Engages = Entering into a Genuine Agreement' to remember the meaning of the word.

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