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engaging

The correct spelling is engaging.

How to pronounce engaging

/ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/
verb

IPA: /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/

Say it like: Eng-aji-ng

The correct spelling is engaging. (heading) To interact socially. For example: "I found the first of the Harry Potter books a very engaging read."

Usage Examples

“I found the first of the Harry Potter books a very engaging read.”

“Beauty, of course, and a bright, engaging personality — or at least the ability to fake one — are prerequisites for entering the Miss World competition.”

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.(heading) To interact socially.
  2. 2.(heading) To interact antagonistically.
  3. 3.(heading) To interact contractually.
  4. 4.(heading) To interact mechanically.
  5. 5.To enter into (an activity), to participate (construed with in).

adjective

  1. 1.That engages the attention; engrossing, interesting; enthralling.
  2. 2.Charming; attractive, especially of a manner or behaviour.

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