Look up: engagement

1. Engagement
   A 3-year agreement between a trapper and a fur company.
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2. engagement
   [n] - contact by fitting together 2. [n] - the act sharing in the activities of a group 3. [n] - employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time
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3. Engagement
   Engagement is when the foetus descends into the pelvic cavity. In first-time mothers, this usually happens two to four weeks before delivery.
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4. engagement
   Engagement, also called lightening or dropping, is when the fetus descends into the pelvic cavity. In first-time mothers, this usually happens two to four weeks before delivery; babies of women who have already had children usually don't engage until labour begins.
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5. Engagement
   Broad terms/buzzword referring to user involvement in the media being consumed.
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6. Engagement
   Treaty between Charles I and an alliance of Scottish royalists and moderate Presbyterians 26 December 1647 by which he agreed to abolish Episcopacy and restore Presbyterianism in return for their...
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7. Engagement
   when both blades are in contact
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8. Engagement
   when the blades are in contact with each other, eg. during a parry, attack au fer, prise de fer, or coulé
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9. Engagement
   Engagement: This term in obstetrics refers to the sensation that a pregnant woman feels when the baby drops. This is the time when the presenting (the lowermost) part of the fetus descends and is engaged in the mother's pelvis. Engagement is also called 'lightening' because the pregnant woman feels ...
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10. engagement
    the act or state of employing or being employed Category: Economics • a legal relationship between two or more persons,according to which one(the creditor)is entitled to a specific performance,whilst the other(the debitor)is obliged to carry it out Category: Law • action of c...
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11. Engagement
    En·gage'ment noun [ Confer French engagement .] 1. The act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or entering into contest. 2. The state of being engaged, pledged or occupied; specif., a pledge to take some one as husband or...
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12. engagement
    1. The act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or entering into contest. ... 2. The state of being engaged, pledged or occupied; specif, a pledge to take some one as husband or wife. ... 3. That which engages; engrossing occupation; employment of the attention; obligation by pledge, promise...
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13. engagement
    participation noun the act of sharing in the activities of a group; `the teacher tried to increase his students` engagement in class activities`
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14. engagement
    mesh noun contact by fitting together; `the engagement of the clutch`; `the meshing of gears`
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15. engagement
    (en-gāj´mәnt) the entrance of the largest diameter of the fetal head into the smallest diameter of the maternal pelvis.
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16. Engagement
    • (n.) That which engages; engrossing occupation; employment of the attention; obligation by pledge, promise, or contract; an enterprise embarked in; as, his engagements prevented his acceptance of any office. • (n.) The state of being in gear; as, one part of a clutch is brought into enga...
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17. Engagement
    (from the article `Lauderdale, John Maitland, duke of`) ...Parliament, he helped ally Scotland with the Parliamentarians. Nevertheless, after Charles I was taken captive by Parliament in 1647, Maitland ... ...in the first English Civil War, during the second (1648) and third English Civil Wars (1650–51) they supported the king. On ...
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18. Engagement
    A sensation that is experienced by many pregnant women, normally towards the last month of the pregnancy as the fetus settles in the pelvis to prepare for birth. Breathing becomes easier as the pressure on the diaphragm lessens, although the need to urinate will increase due to the increase of press...
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19. engagement
    Type: Term Pronunciation: en-gāj′ment Definitions: 1. In obstetrics, the mechanism by which the biparietal diameter of the fetal head enters the plane of the inlet.
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20. Engagement
    Maneuvers by opposing aircraft attempting to achieve/prevent weapons firing positions.
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21. Engagement
    Use of the horse's back and hindquarters to create energy and impulsion to forward movement An engaged horse has a rounded top line, dropped croup, flexed abdominals, and elevated head and neck
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22. Engagement
    An `engagement` is a promise to marry, and also the period of time between proposal and marriagewhich may be lengthy or trivial. During this period, a couple is said to be `affianced,` `betrothed,` `engaged to be married,` or simply `engaged`. Future brides and grooms are often referred to as `fianc...
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23. Engagement
    (film) `Engagement` is a South African film directed by Bryony and Mark Roughton. The movie refers to itself as "A modern day parable: a dramatic romance filmed in Port Elizabeth in the Nelson Mandela Metropole, South Africa. References: <references /> External links:
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24. Engagement
    (marketing) `Engagement` measures the extent to which a consumer has a meaningful brand experience when exposed to commercial advertising, sponsorship, television contact, or other experience. In March 2006 the Advertising Research Foundation defined Engagement as "turning on a prospect ...
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