engaging
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- engagingly adverb
- engagingness noun
- quasi-engaging adjective
- quasi-engagingly adverb
- unengaging adjective
Etymology
Origin of engaging
Example Sentences
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Mr. Bailey is at his most engaging when he uses anecdotes to bring his principles to life.
There’s evidence that engaging with friends on social media can be positive and lead to a better sense of belonging and connection.
During free periods, students would be distracted by their phones, instead of working or engaging with peers, Church said.
From Los Angeles Times
Along the way, the case was transformed into TikTok content that blurred the line between awareness and entertainment—between engaging with injustice and consuming it as spectacle.
A spokesman said: "All records are managed in line with the requirements of the Public Records Act. Any release is subject to an extensive review process, including engaging expert stakeholders."
From BBC
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