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preengagement

noun

Etymology

From pre- + engagement.

  1. derived from engagement
  2. prefixed as preengagement — “pre + engagement”

Definitions

  1. Prior engagement or obligation, for example by contract or promise.

    • 1650s-1660s', Robert Boyle, Some Specimens of an Attempt to make Chymical Experiments Useful to Illustrate the Notions of the Corpuscular Philosophy My pre-engagements to other themes were not unknown to those for whom I was to write.
    • unchangeable preengagement

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