engaged
English → English
(social) Promised to marry: having made a formal agreement with someone to get married
They have been engaged for six months and are planning a summer wedding.
(English) They have been engaged for six months and are planning a summer wedding.
She showed her friends the diamond ring her boyfriend gave her when they got engaged.
(English) She showed her friends the diamond ring her boyfriend gave her when they got engaged.
(communication) Busy or in use: currently being used by someone else, especially a telephone line
I tried to call the doctor's office, but the line was engaged all afternoon.
(English) I tried to call the doctor's office, but the line was engaged all afternoon.
The bathroom door was locked because it was currently engaged.
(English) The bathroom door was locked because it was currently engaged.
Entry ID: en:en:engaged · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary