be+engaged+in

  • 51engaged — adjective 1》 busy; occupied.     ↘Brit. (of a telephone line) unavailable because already in use. 2》 having formally agreed to marry. 3》 Architecture (of a column) attached to or partly let into a wall …

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  • 52engaged — adj 1. occupied, preoccupied, employed, busy, Inf. tied up, Inf. hung up; engrossed, absorbed, caught up in, wrapped up in, lost in, immersed in; entertained, diverted, amused. 2. pledged, promised, committed, bound; contracted, covenanted,… …

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  • 53engaged — en·gaged …

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  • 54engaged — /ɛnˈgeɪdʒd / (say en gayjd), /ən / (say uhn ) adjective 1. busy or occupied; involved. 2. under engagement; pledged. 3. betrothed. 4. entered into conflict with. 5. Mechanics a. interlocked. b. (of toothed wheels) in gear with each other. 6.… …

  • 55engaged in employment — To be rendering service for employer under terms of employment, and is more than being merely hired to commence work. Walling v. Consumers Co., C.C.A.I1L, 149 F.2d 626, 629 …

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  • 56engaged in employment — To be rendering service for employer under terms of employment, and is more than being merely hired to commence work. Walling v. Consumers Co., C.C.A.I1L, 149 F.2d 626, 629 …

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  • 57engaged — Taking an active part. See engage …

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  • 58engaged in aviation operations — Taking part in the operation of an airplane in some direct way other than merely being a passenger in an airplane. Price v Prudential Ins. Co. 98 Fla 1044, 124 So 817. See participating in aeronautics …

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  • 59engaged in business — Occupied or employed in business as a sustained, progressive, and continuous activity. Lewellyn v Pittsburg, B. & L. E. R. Co. (CA3 Pa) 222 F 177. See carrying on business; doing business; doing business in state; engaging in or transacting… …

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  • 60engaged in manufacturing — Working with machinery to produce a finished product from raw materials or to convert manufactured articles into a different product. Hotchkiss v District of Columbia, 44 App DC 73 …

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