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ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

engage

gb/ɪŋɡˈeɪd͡ʒ/ us/ɪŋɡˈeɪd͡ʒ/
B1 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 2200
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਕਿਰਿਆ B1 action
1

Take part in or get involved

To join in and take part in something.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to engage in [activity]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'engage with' (interact) and 'engage in' (participate), using them interchangeably when the preposition changes the meaning.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
participate (More neutral and common; does not imply depth of involvement.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
withdraw (Means to remove oneself from participation.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
engage in conversation |engage in discussion |engage in activities |engage in debate
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life |work |education |daily_life |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Students are encouraged to engage in community service.
  • He rarely engages in political debates.
  • The workshop allows participants to engage in hands-on learning.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I like to engage in sports.
  • She will engage in the meeting.
  • They engage in class projects.
ਕਿਰਿਆ B2 action
2

Attract and keep interest

To make someone interested and keep their attention.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to engage [someone's] attention/interest
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Some learners confuse 'engage' meaning 'attract attention' with 'hire' or 'employ'. Context clarifies the difference.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
captivate (Stronger and more emotional; often literary or dramatic.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
bore (To cause loss of interest.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
engage the audience |engage customers |engage listeners
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
communication |emotions |education
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The teacher used stories to engage the students.
  • Her speech engaged the audience from start to finish.
  • Interactive exhibits engage visitors more effectively.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The movie engaged me from the start.
  • He tries to engage his friends with jokes.
  • The teacher engages the class with games.
ਕਿਰਿਆ B2 action
3

Communicate or interact directly

To talk to or work with someone so you connect with them.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to engage with [someone/something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes use 'engage to' instead of 'engage with' when talking about interacting.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
interact (More general; can be impersonal or brief.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
ignore (To deliberately avoid interaction.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
engage with customers |engage with the public |engage with issues
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
communication |relationships
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The company aims to engage with local communities.
  • She engages well with younger students.
  • We need to engage with these ideas seriously.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I like to engage with my classmates.
  • He engages with his team every day.
  • We engage with new people at the club.
ਕਿਰਿਆ B2 action
4

Employ or hire someone

To give someone work for pay.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to engage [someone] to do [something]
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
employ (Most common neutral term; no formal tone implied.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
dismiss (To officially remove someone from employment.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
engage a lawyer |engage a consultant |engage staff
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
business |work
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • They engaged a new manager for the branch office.
  • The firm was engaged to design the building.
  • We engaged a translator for the conference.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • We engaged a driver for the trip.
  • They engaged a cook for the party.
  • The school engaged a new teacher.
ਕਿਰਿਆ B2 action
5

Activate a mechanism or part

To start a machine part working by moving it into place.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to engage [gear/clutch/machine part]
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
activate (General term for starting something; not necessarily mechanical engagement.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
disengage (To move a mechanism out of position so it stops working.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
engage the clutch |engage the gears |engage the brake
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
technology |transport |work
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Engage the clutch before changing gears.
  • The pilot engaged the autopilot system.
  • You must engage the safety lock before use.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Engage the brake when you stop.
  • He engaged the gear slowly.
  • Please engage the lock on the door.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
engage
IPA
GB/ɪŋɡˈeɪd͡ʒ/
US/ɪŋɡˈeɪd͡ʒ/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
en - gage (2 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (gage)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Verb
  • Base: engage
  • 3rd Person Singular: engages
  • Present Participle: engaging
  • Past: engaged
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
engages verb engaging verb engaged verb
Core family
engagement noun B1
Related words
engagingly adverb
Negative and opposite forms
disengage verb disengaged adjective disengagement noun
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ

be engaged in

1
/bˈi ɪŋɡˈeɪd͡ʒd ˈɪn/
fixed phrase

Occupied with an activity/task

To be busy doing something.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • He is engaged in writing his thesis.
  • She was engaged in preparing dinner when I arrived.

be engaged to (someone)

1
/bˈi ɪŋɡˈeɪd͡ʒd tə sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase

Agreed to marry someone in future

To have promised to marry someone.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • She is engaged to her college sweetheart.
  • They have been engaged for six months.

engage in

1
/ɪŋɡˈeɪd͡ʒ ˈɪn/
phrasal verb

Take part in activity/situation

To take part in an activity or situation.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • She engages in volunteer work every weekend.
  • The students actively engaged in the discussion.

engage with

1
/ɪŋɡˈeɪd͡ʒ wˈɪθ/
phrasal verb

Interact directly with someone/something

To talk or work directly with someone or something.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Teachers should engage with students outside class as well.
  • The article encourages readers to engage with new ideas.
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