transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪngeɪdʒd ]
1.
Someone who is engaged in or engaged on a particular activity is doing that thing. ( FORMAL )
They found the three engaged in target practice.
...the various projects he was engaged on.
ADJ : v-link ADJ in/on n
2.
When two people are engaged , they have agreed to marry each other.
We got engaged on my eighteenth birthday...
ADJ : usu v-link ADJ , oft ADJ to n
3.
If a telephone or a telephone line is engaged , it is already being used by someone else so that you are unable to speak to the person you are phoning. ( BRIT; in AM, use busy )
The line is engaged...
ADJ : v-link ADJ
4.
If a public toilet is engaged , it is already being used by someone else. ( BRIT; in AM, usually use occupied )
ADJ : v-link ADJ