Engagements Synonyms

A commitment to appear at a certain time and place
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. trysts
  2. rendezvous
  3. dates
  4. assignations
  5. appointments
A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. actions
  2. conflicts
  3. combats
  4. fights
  5. skirmishes
  6. battles
The act of giving someone a job
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. hires
  2. involvements
  3. employments
  4. participations
A mutual promise to marry
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. troths
  2. betrothals
  3. commitments
  4. matches
  5. compact
Employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. gigs
  2. bookings

Words Related to Engagements

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Engagements Sentence Examples

  • And reciprocally, whatever may be the absolute rights of the ecclesiastical society over the appointment of its dignitaries, the administration of its property, and the government of its adherents, the exercise of these rights is limited and restricted by the stable engagements and concessions of the concordatory pact, which bind the head of the church with regard to the nations.

  • Burton was the scene of several engagements in the Civil War, when its large trade in clothing and alabaster was practically ruined.

  • He returned on the 19th of April, and on the 23rd was sent to Oxfordshire to prevent a junction between Charles and Prince Rupert, in which he succeeded after some small engagements and the storming of Blechingdon House.

  • He is obliged to give a guarantee for the fulfilment of his engagements.

  • In February 1831 these provinces rose, raised the red, white and green tricolor (which henceforth took the place of the Carbonarist colors as the Italian flag), and shook off the papal yoke with surprising ease.1 At Parma too there was an outbreak and a demand for the constitution; Marie Louise could not grant it because of her engagements with Austria, and, therefore, abandoned her dominions.

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