engrossment
[ en-grohs-muh nt ]
/ ɛnˈgroʊs mənt /
noun
the act of engrossing.
the state of being engrossed or absorbed: to read with engrossment.
an engrossed copy of a document.
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OTHER WORDS FROM engrossment
self-en·gross·ment, nounWords nearby engrossment
engraver's trick, engraving, engross, engrossed bill, engrossing, engrossment, engulf, enhalo, enhance, enhanced oil recovery, enhanced radiation weapon
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British Dictionary definitions for engrossment
engrossment
/ (ɪnˈɡrəʊsmənt) /
noun
a deed or other document that has been engrossed
the state of being engrossed
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