engaged in something
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Meaning · English
involved or participating in an activity
Literally: occupied or committed to something
Register: neutral
Examples
She is engaged in research.
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Sources & notes
Everyday learner phrase (CEFR B2); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “engaged in something” mean?
involved or participating in an activity Literally: occupied or committed to something
Is “engaged in something” formal or informal?
engaged in something is generally neutral.