English to English
adjective
- Occupied; employed; busy.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
She keeps herself fully occupied with volunteer activities.
Deeply engaged in conversation.
source: WordNet 3.0
- involved in military hostilities
The desperately engaged ships continued the fight.
source: WordNet 3.0
- reserved in advance
source: WordNet 3.0
- (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line)
Her line is busy.
Receptionists' telephones are always engaged.
The lavatory is in use.
Kept getting a busy signal.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting
The gears are engaged.
Meshed gears.
Intermeshed twin rotors.
source: WordNet 3.0
- having services contracted for
The carpenter engaged (or employed) for the job is sick.
source: WordNet 3.0
- built against or attached to a wall
Engaged columns.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [enguédched] May pangakò
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
